Special Education Support Specialist

4 days ago


Rancho Santa Fe, California, United States Zen Educate Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Support Specialist to join our team at Zen Educate. As a Behavior Aide/Paraprofessional, you will play a vital role in supporting classroom teachers by working with special education students, both individually and in small groups, to improve their academic experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Behavioral Support: Implement and manage behavioral intervention plans (BIPs), provide positive reinforcement, and use de-escalation techniques as necessary.
  • Individualized Support: Provide personalized support to special education students, tailoring materials and strategies to their unique learning and behavioral needs.
  • Classroom Assistance: Assist teachers in managing classroom behaviors, fostering a positive and inclusive environment, and encouraging student participation.
  • Data Collection: Record and maintain detailed data on student progress, behaviors, and interventions to support the special education team.
  • Communication: Build and maintain effective communication with teachers, parents, and school staff to ensure cohesive and consistent support for students.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with children, particularly those with moderate to severe behaviors. They will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to stay calm and patient in challenging situations, and hold certification in CPR and First Aid.

This is a full-time, long-term opportunity starting in August 2024 for the 2024/2025 school year. The position is located in the North Coastal region and offers a competitive hourly rate of $21-$24, paid weekly, with a consistent Monday to Friday schedule and no weekend work required.

The benefits package includes access to training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support, paid weekly, 401K eligibility, and long-term employment opportunities within the District.



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