Educational Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bloomington MN, United States Zen Educate Full time


Educational Support Assistant
Are you seeking valuable experience in an early childhood educational setting? We are in search of both short-term and long-term part-time and full-time Educational Support Assistants to collaborate with early years education, preschools, and childcare facilities.

Zen Educate is on the lookout for individuals who are dedicated to nurturing and enhancing children's educational experiences and positively impacting their communities.

As an Educational Support Assistant, you will aid licensed educators in the classroom while gaining essential experience.



Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the classroom educator
  • Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce taught material
  • Help in organizing classroom communications
  • Maintain a classroom atmosphere that promotes learning
  • Ensure a safe learning environment
  • Utilize diverse teaching methods to enrich student learning experiences and provide support as necessary

Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • At least 1 year of experience working with children
  • Pediatric First Aid & CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associate's Degree or higher
  • ParaPro Certification or equivalent
  • Previous experience in an educational setting
  • Experience working with children with special educational needs

Additional Requirements:

Applicants must possess US Work Authorization. Zen Educate is currently unable to sponsor any employment visas or provide relocation assistance.


Language Proficiency:

Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English.


Compensation:

The compensation for Educational Support Assistants will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.


About Us:

The ongoing teacher shortages have posed significant challenges within the education system in the United States, adversely affecting student learning outcomes.

Zen Educate utilizes technology to connect educators with suitable opportunities and assist schools in finding exceptional teaching staff, aiming to bridge the gaps in the current educational landscape and enhance student learning experiences.

We are an online platform that links substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and childcare personnel with educational institutions. We work collaboratively to support educators through our screening process, matching them to schools based on their unique skills and preferences.

With continuous, personalized support from our team, we strive to identify the ideal position that aligns with your preferences and suitability in a school you will cherish.



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