Special Education Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Zen Educate Full time

Join Our Team at Zen Educate

We are seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Special Education Support Specialist. This full-time position is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of K-12 students.

About Zen Educate:

At Zen Educate, we are transforming the educational landscape by connecting educators with schools in a fair and transparent manner. Our mission is to ensure that educators receive equitable compensation while schools can allocate their resources effectively to benefit students.

Position Overview:

As a Special Education Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in assisting classroom teachers by providing support to students with special needs. Your contributions will help enhance the educational experience for these students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Behavioral Support: Implement behavioral intervention strategies and monitor student progress, providing positive reinforcement and employing de-escalation techniques.
  • Individualized Assistance: Offer tailored support to students, adapting materials and strategies to meet their unique learning and behavioral needs.
  • Classroom Collaboration: Work alongside teachers to foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment, encouraging student participation and engagement.
  • Data Management: Maintain accurate records of student progress and interventions to inform the special education team’s strategies.
  • Effective Communication: Build strong relationships with educators, parents, and staff to ensure a cohesive approach to student support.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma
  • Experience working with children
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm and patient in challenging situations
  • Proficiency in English

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Knowledge of behavioral intervention techniques
  • CPR and First Aid certification

Benefits:

  • Access to training sessions and professional development opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • 401K options (subject to eligibility)
  • Long-term employment opportunities within the district

Join Zen Educate and be part of a community dedicated to improving educational outcomes for all students.



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