Classroom Aide

1 week ago


Maple Grove, United States Zen Educate Full time

Start the School Year Strong - Now hiring for the 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. Join us as a Classroom Aide and make a tangible difference every day by providing the crucial support that helps create a nurturing, organized, and effective learning setting for young minds to flourish. 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 QualificationsEducation:- 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. SalaryPay: $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 ZenAt Zen Educate, we take the time to understand your preferences, experience, and career goals, then match you with schools that fit your needs. Our personalized approach makes finding the right role faster, easier, and more rewarding. About ZenZen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. Our team is committed to supporting educators with personalized job matches and ongoing mentorship at every step. Ref: MSP--TA-December Required Preferred Job Industries Other


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