Teacher Aide

2 weeks ago

Los Angeles CA, United States Zen Educate Full time

Start the School Year Strong - Now hiring 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. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Talk to a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. As a Teacher Aide, you'll support the teacher in fostering a nurturing and productive educational setting, assisting with student needs, managing classroom logistics, and helping to implement daily lesson plans. Key Responsibilities: -Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)-Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement. -Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation. -Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students. -Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing. Required Qualifications/Experience: -High School Diploma -Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills -Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations -English proficiency -U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time) Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply 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 process Preferred Qualifications: -Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices -Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies -CPR and First Aid -CPI or Pro Act Training Salary Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. 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)-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support. Why Zen Zen Educate makes your job search simple and transparent. We match you with schools that fit your goals and provide ongoing support, from your first chat to your first day in the classroom, so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference for students. About Zen Zen 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: OC-NHQ-TA-January2026-103

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