Classroom Assistant

2 months ago


La Mesa, United States Zen Educate Full time

Hiring multiple candidates, Easy Apply, Full Time

Why Zen?

At Zen Educate, we revolutionize the way educators find their perfect roles in education.

The Problem

Traditional recruitment agencies often pay educators low wages while charging schools exorbitant fees, making it challenging for schools to allocate resources where they are needed most - back to supporting the students

The Zen Educate Solution

Zen Educate is a new kind of agency with 8 years of experience in several states across the US and UK. We aim to return money to the classroom by providing educators with fair and transparent pay. By leveraging our innovative platform (think Uber for teachers), we aim to simplify the process of finding your ideal placement in a school or district.

  • Fair Pay for Educators

  • Lower Costs for Schools

  • Personalized Support & Free Training

  • Making a Difference

Job Description

We're excited to announce a full-time, long-term position for a Special Education Behavior Aide starting in August for the 2024/2025 school year This role is perfect for those looking to work with K-12 students in the East County San Diego region.

As a Behavior Aide/Paraprofessional, you'll play a crucial role in supporting classroom teachers by working with special education individuals and small groups to enhance their academic experience.

In this role, you'll have the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children in special education, helping them grow and develop. We offer a competitive hourly rate of $21-$24, paid weekly. Enjoy a consistent Monday to Friday schedule, with no weekend work required. Hours are typically between 8am and 2:30/3pm, depending on the school, for a total of 30-35 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Behavioral Support: You'll play a vital role in implementing behavioral intervention plans (BIPs) for our amazing students. Monitor their progress, provide positive reinforcement, and use de-escalation techniques to help them thrive.

  • Individualized Support: Make a difference by offering personalized, one-on-one or small group support to students with special needs. You'll adapt materials and strategies to fit their unique learning and behavioral goals.

  • Classroom Assistance: Join our fantastic teachers in creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Help manage behaviors, encourage participation, and make every student feel valued and supported.

  • Data Collection: Keep track of student progress, behaviors, and interventions. Your detailed records will help our special education team tailor the best support for each student.

  • Communication: Build strong relationships with teachers, parents, and school staff. Effective communication ensures everyone is on the same page and working together to support our students.

Required Qualifications/Experience:

  • High School Diploma

  • Experience working with children

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations

  • English proficiency 

Preferred:

  • Experience in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies

  • CPR and First Aid certification

Benefits:

  • Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.

  • Paid weekly

  • 401K (certain eligibility criteria)

  • Long-term District employment opportunities

Join Zen Educate and experience a better way to find your perfect role in education

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