Teacher Aide

3 weeks ago

South Saint Paul, United States Zen Educate Full time

Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year We're hiring now Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. Don’t wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role.Our Teacher Aides are fundamental to a smoothly running classroom, providing practical support that allows teachers to focus on instruction, while also offering encouragement and guidance to students throughout the school day.Key Responsibilities- Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).- Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs.- Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.- Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.Must-Have QualificationsEducation:- 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:- A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test)- A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)Language & Authorization:- Professional proficiency in English.- U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).Experience:- Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset.Physical Requirements: - Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application processPreferred Qualifications- ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background)- Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset.- Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset.SalaryPay: $18 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support)*Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required)*Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).Benefits:- Weekly pay- Paid Sick Leave- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)* depends on availability of schools and roles near your location.Why ZenWith Zen Educate, you’re part of a team that values your experience and supports your success. From your first conversation to your first day in class, we’re here to make sure you feel prepared, confident, and valued.About ZenZen Educate connects schools with passionate, qualified educators through a clear and efficient process. Our mission is to make hiring fairer and simpler for both teachers and schools.Ref: MSP--TA-January2026-103

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