Special Education Paraprofessional
Hiring multiple candidates, Easy Apply, Part Time, Flexible
Job Description
We are looking for a part-time paraprofessional, if you’re interested in starting in August, to work with K-12 special education students across the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area.
As a paraprofessional, you will support licensed teachers with academic adaptations, self-care, and social / behavioral needs of students in their classroom on either a one-to-one basis or group setting.
In this role, you will get the opportunity to positively contribute to the lives of children in special education and make a positive impact on their development.
This role comes with a competitive hourly rate between $18 - $22 per hour, paid weekly. With this role there is no requirement to work weekends and will be on variable days per week based on your schedule and within hours of 7 : 30 - 3 : 00 / 4 : 30 pm.
This position is for the 2024-2025 school year.
Responsibilities
Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
Work with individuals and / or small groups when activities and assignments are presented
Provides support for students in crisis
Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed
Benefits
Weekly pay
Paid Sick Leave
401K (certain eligibility criteria)
1 year of paraprofessional training provided
Required Qualifications
60 college credits or higher, or
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), or
A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)
1-year experience working with children in a classroom setting
Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.
Preferred Qualifications
Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children
Past work experience in a school with children with special needs
Why Zen?
Zen Educate makes finding your perfect role in education easier! We are a company dedicated to matching you to your ideal education position based on your preferences and getting you into a school (or daycare) you love! We pride ourselves on providing continuous, personalized support throughout your application process.
We are a company ready to make a difference in education and support the current educator shortage.
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