Special Education Paraprofessional

1 month ago

Lakeville, United States Zen Educate Full time

Hiring multiple candidates, Easy Apply, Full Time

Job Description
We are seeking dedicated full-time paraprofessionals to join our team in supporting K-12 special education students across the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area. In this role, you will partner closely with licensed teachers to create an inclusive and supportive environment tailored to each student's unique needs. Working with students in either a one-to-one setting or small groups, you'll assist with academic modifications, self-care, and social/behavioral support.

This role is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's lives, fostering their growth and confidence. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of$18 - $23, paid weekly, with a Monday-to-Friday schedule (7:30 am to 3:00/4:30 pm) and no weekend work. Join us for the 2024-2025 school year and help shape positive educational experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with licensed staff to create a supportive classroom environment
  • Work with students to achieve their Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals
  • Provide individual or small-group support during activities and assignments
  • Maintain a positive and safe classroom environment conducive to learning
  • Offer crisis support when necessary to promote student wellbeing
  • Use a variety of learning methods to adapt to student needs and enhance engagement

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Paid sick leave
  • 401K (with eligibility criteria)
  • One year of paraprofessional training provided

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED or 60 college credits or passing score on a relevant paraprofessional assessment.
  • 1-year experience working with children in any structured setting (school, daycare, etc.).
  • Professional proficiency in English.
  • US Work Authorization (no visa sponsorship or relocation assistance).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ParaPro Certification (with Zen Educate offering support for certification where needed).
  • Experience in special education settings or familiarity with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Any experience as a Behavioral Technician or PCA is a plus but not required.

Why Zen?
At Zen Educate, we're committed to making it easy to find the perfect education role. We offer personalized support throughout the application process, helping you find a school that aligns with your goals and values. Join us in making a difference in education and supporting the current educator shortage.

Ref: INDUS-MSP-TA

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