Job Description
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.
Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role.
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work under the guidance of classroom teachers to provide essential support to K-12 students, particularly those with special needs. You will assist with instructional activities, help manage classroom dynamics, facilitate positive interactions among students, and support students' individual learning and personal care needs to help them achieve their academic and developmental goals.
Key Responsibilities
Must-Have Qualifications
Education :
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 :
Experience :
Preferred Qualifications
Compensation & Benefits
Pay : $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 :Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.
About Zen
We are Zen Educate, a technology-driven company on a mission to make education staffing simpler, more ethical, and more rewarding for both schools and educational professionals in the US.
Why Zen
Take Control of Your Career : With Zen Educate, you set your availability, role preferences, and travel distance, giving you unparalleled flexibility and control over your work life.
Ref : MSP-IDAPP-TA-September2025-105
Teaching Assistant • Rosemount, MN, US