Teacher Aide
3 weeks ago
Start the School Year Strong - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. Step into a full-time paraprofessional or classroom support staff role focused on special education and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role. As a Teacher Aide, you'll assist classroom teachers by supporting students who need additional help to reach their full potential. You'll provide both academic and behavioral support within the classroom environment, helping maintain a positive and structured setting for all learners. 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. Required Qualifications High school diploma obtained in the United States 6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience Applicants must have professional proficiency in English US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time 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 Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting Comfortable with eloping Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies Experience in collecting data and following BI plan Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed) Pro-Act training Certification in CPR and First Aid Salary Pay: $17-18/hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: Weekly Direct Deposit Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities. Why Zen At Zen Educate, we're transforming how educators find their perfect roles, making the process simpler, fairer, and more rewarding. Our innovative platform connects educators with schools in a way that's transparent, efficient, and empowering. We're passionate about offering fair pay, lowering costs for schools, and reinvesting in what truly matters: students. About Zen At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students. Ref: DET-NHQ-TA-January2026-103
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Teacher Aide
7 days ago
Farmington, MI, United States Zen Educate Full timeStart the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered. Step into a full-time paraprofessional or classroom support staff role focused on special education and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your...
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Teacher Aide
7 days ago
Trenton, MI, United States Zen Educate Full timeStart 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...
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Teacher Aide
3 weeks ago
Detroit, MI, United States Zen Educate Full timeLimited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. 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...
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LRE Aide
2 weeks ago
Detroit, United States The Leona Group Full timeJob Type Full-time Description A Lesser Restrictive Environment Aide (LRE Aide) is assigned to a particular building under the direction of a building team composed of regular and special education professional staff and the building administrator. The team is responsible for identifying specific job tasks to be performed by each LRE Aide in relation to...
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Special education teacher
2 weeks ago
Detroit, MI, United States Delta-T Group Inc. Full timeJob DescriptionJob Description Location: Detroit, MI 48202 Date Posted: 12/30/2025 Category: School Education: Bachelors Degree Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, school support, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. One of our...
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Teacher Aide
7 days ago
Hamtramck, MI, United States Zen Educate Full timeLimited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. 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...
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Assistant Teacher
3 weeks ago
Detroit, MI, United States Zen Educate Full timeLimited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. 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...
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Act 18 One-on-One Aide
3 hours ago
Detroit, Michigan, United States LEONA MICHIGAN EDUCATION GROUP Full timeA One-on-One Aide is assigned to a specific student whose disabilities are of such magnitude to require individual support throughout the school day (typically moderately- to severely- cognitively impaired, autistic, or physically/medically disabled students.) The student's disabilities may involve limitations on mobility, intellectual deficits, self-care,...
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Food Service Aide
3 hours ago
Detroit, Michigan, United States Old Redford Academy Full timeOld Redford Academy is hiring a full time Food Service Aide.Old Redford Academy has new leadership, new direction and a new commitment to academic excellence. The academy is a tuition free, Pre-K to 12th grade academy that offers highly qualified teachers, free transportation, one-to-one student technology, an expansive athletic program, and a rigorous...
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Teacher Assistant GSRP 26-27
2 hours ago
Detroit, Michigan, United States Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Full timeDescriptionPosition Title: Teacher Assistant GSRPFunding Source: General FundReports to: This position reports to and is evaluated by the School PrincipalQualifications:Possess and provide evidence of High School Diploma or GED certificationPast experience working with pre-school or school age youth.Demonstrated ability to work well with students, families...
