Classroom Aide
6 days ago
Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below. Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and Inspire Starts Now. We're hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for immediate hire to work with students who need specialized support. These roles are focused on SPED classrooms and are ideal for those looking to grow their skills and make a meaningful impact all year long. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make. Become a Classroom Aide and be a vital part of the school day, helping to maintain an engaging learning space, assisting with non-instructional duties, and providing an extra layer of support to both students and the teacher. 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 Qualifications Education: - 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 process Preferred 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. Salary Pay: $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 Zen Working with Zen Educate means more than just finding a job, it's about building a career. We help you find roles that fit your experience today while preparing you for even greater opportunities tomorrow. About Zen Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, qualified educators through a clear and efficient process. xrczosw Our mission is to make hiring fairer and simpler for both teachers and schools. Ref: MSP-NHQ-TA-December2025-106
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Classroom Aide
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Andover, MN, United States Zen Educate Full timeGet Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information. Step into full-time paraprofessional and classroom aide roles and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience,...
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Classroom Aide
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Minneapolis, MN, United States Zen Educate Full timeLimited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and Inspire Starts Now. We're hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for immediate hire to work...
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Classroom Aide
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Isanti, MN, United States Zen Educate Full timeLimited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today. Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and Inspire Starts Now. We're hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for immediate hire to work with students who need specialized support. These...
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Classroom Aide
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Minneapolis, MN, United States Zen Educate Full timeStart the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information. Step into a full-time paraprofessional or classroom support staff role focused on special education and support students with special needs in...
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Classroom Aide
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Classroom Aide
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Classroom Aide
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Classroom Aide
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