Assistant Teacher - Classroom Based at Zen Educate

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Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025-2026 school year. *School Year begins in August*Step into a full-time paraprofessional or classroom support staff role focused on special education this fall 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.

In this significant Assistant Teacher position, you will contribute to curriculum development, assist with student assessment, and help create a positive and inclusive classroom culture that supports all learners.

Key Responsibilities:-Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs) -Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement.-Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.-Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.-Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.

Required Qualifications/Experience:-High School Diploma-Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills-Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations-English proficiency -U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)

Preferred Qualifications:-Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices-Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies-CPR and First Aid-CPI or Pro Act Training

Compensation & BenefitsPay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly.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)-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.

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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.

Why ZenAccess a Wide Range of Opportunities: Whether you're looking for supply, long-term, or permanent roles, Zen Educate offers diverse positions for teachers, TAs, and support staff in numerous US schools.

Ref: LA-S-TA-August2025-185

Job Info:

• Company: Zen Educate
• Position: Assistant Teacher - Classroom Based
• Work Location: Placentia, CA
• Country: US

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