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A Child's Place at Unity House of Troy is seeking passionate and qualified Master's Level Special Education Teachers (Birth-Grade 2 certified) to join our welcoming Special Education Department.<br /><br />Are you a special education teacher looking to make a lasting impact teaching foundational learning skills and incorporating essential elements such as play, communication and self-regulation into a sensory based structure? We are looking for you to lead a special class in an 8:1:2 setting.<br /><br />If you're looking for meaningful work, a supportive environment, and true work-life balance, this is the opportunity for you!<br /><br />$5000 sign on bonus for eligible candidates<br /><br />Salaried Monday - Friday 35hrs/week Salary range based on experience and qualifications.<br /><br />Qualifications:<br /><br />Master's Degree in Special Education<br />NYS Certification: Students with Disabilities, Birth-Grade 2<br />Proficient writing and computer skills<br />Ability to implement and adapt behavior support plans<br />Reliable transportation & valid NYS driver's license<br /><br />Key Responsibilities:<br /><br />Assess developmental and educational needs of preschoolers with special needs<br />Design and implement individualized, evidence-based instruction<br />Perform student assessment and evaluation required<br />Adapt behavioral plans accordingly<br />Work with a supportive multi-disciplinary team<br />Collaborate with all staff, teachers, therapists, administrators and families to benefit the children served<br />Create inclusive, supportive classroom environments<br />Conduct evaluations and maintain required documentation<br />Promote a classroom of inclusion and belonging<br /><br />Benefits:<br /><br />School Calendar Benefits<br />Work-Life Balance: 35-hour workweek, no nights or weekends<br />Supportive, multi-disciplinary team<br />Up to 50% childcare tuition discount at A Child's Place<br />Medical, dental, and vision insurance<br />403(b) retirement plans with employer contributions after one year<br />Generous paid time off & holidays<br />Non-Profit School Loan Forgiveness eligibility<br />Tuition discounts, gym memberships, and cell phone savings<br />Supportive, mission-driven workplace culture<br /><br />Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in our community who are hurting and struggling. We assist those who are living in poverty, adults living with mental illness or HIV/AIDS, victims of domestic violence, and children with developmental delays. We work to achieve social justice in our community and to create a better understanding of those we serve.<br /><br />As An Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy related condition, arrest and/or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.<br /><br />Join us to see how we improve the lives of children and families.<br /><br />Benefits:<br /> Dental insurance<br /> Employee assistance program<br /> Health insurance<br /> Health savings account<br /> Life insurance<br /> Paid time off<br /> Professional development assistance<br /> Referral program<br /> Tuition reimbursement<br /><br />Work Location: In person<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?I2pDOAbj7pNDuDMa%2bJOS%2fWvR2dDeUtzLx" width="0" height="0" />

Taco Bell-Pell City is looking for a full time or part time Store Supervisor for our location in Pell City, AL. As a Store Manager, you will assist the General Manager in managing the operations and staff on a day to day basis, including the execution of all company policies, procedures, programs and systems. The store supervisor also ensures compliance with all Federal, State and local laws and ethical business practices. You will be actively involved in the selection, orientation and training of crew members at Taco Bell-Pell City. Qualified Store Supervisor candidates will have previous experience in restaurants or managing teams. You should love working with people and be a team leader. This role is full time or part time. We are hiring immediately, so submit your application today!<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?2LVzOvF0HYsBCsb0kEpugjMIXu2FeW4ps" width="0" height="0" />

Taco Bell- Bristol is looking for a full time or part time Store Supervisor for our location in Bristol, VA. As a Store Manager, you will assist the General Manager in managing the operations and staff on a day to day basis, including the execution of all company policies, procedures, programs and systems. The store supervisor also ensures compliance with all Federal, State and local laws and ethical business practices. You will be actively involved in the selection, orientation and training of crew members at Taco Bell- Bristol. Qualified Store Supervisor candidates will have previous experience in restaurants or managing teams. You should love working with people and be a team leader. This role is full time or part time. We are hiring immediately, so submit your application today!<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?W3bMDneW0Ri88dteMkigg6z%2f3jEPQQQ0r" width="0" height="0" />

Taco Bell-Lakeway is looking for a full time or part time Store Supervisor for our location in Lakeway, TX. As a Store Manager, you will assist the General Manager in managing the operations and staff on a day to day basis, including the execution of all company policies, procedures, programs and systems. The store supervisor also ensures compliance with all Federal, State and local laws and ethical business practices. You will be actively involved in the selection, orientation and training of crew members at Taco Bell-Lakeway. Qualified Store Supervisor candidates will have previous experience in restaurants or managing teams. You should love working with people and be a team leader. This role is full time or part time. We are hiring immediately, so submit your application today!<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?CjZ7MuKI26KVQf%2baoUa%2fF6CS2P4KImrxn" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Limited Positions - Apply Now & Secure Your Classroom Role Before Summer Break Ends!<br />The end of the school year is the ideal time to step into a rewarding education role. We're actively hiring paraprofessionals and support staff to assist special education students. Please note we are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts. We help schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and build stronger school communities.</p><p>As a Behavior Specialist in a school setting, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with special needs by assisting the classroom teacher. Your focus will be on implementing behavior management plans, redirecting challenging behaviors, facilitating social interactions, and providing one-on-one or small group assistance to help students meet their IEP goals within a structured learning environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities<br />Behavioral Support: Implement and follow Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).<br />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.<br />Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.<br />Communication: Work closely with teachers and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.<br />Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.<br />Note Taking: Take notes and record data on student progress.</p><p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated hands-on experience safely managing and de-escalating SEVERE behavioural challenges (including but not limited to self-injurious behavior, elopement, physical aggression toward staff/peers).</li><li>ABA training, at least 10 months of behavior tech/interventionist experience, or RBT certification.</li><li>Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs.</li><li>Experience with elopement, nonverbal, and/or aggressive behaviours.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations.</li><li>English proficiency.</li><li>U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time).</li><li>Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply.</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day.</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response).</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process.</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:<br />3 months of experience de-escalating SEVERE behaviours (including self-injurious behaviour, elopement & physical aggression towards staff/peers).<br />Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviours, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience, or AAC Devices.<br />Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies.<br />CPR and First Aid certification.<br />ProAct Training.</p><p>Salary<br />Pay: $22.00 - $26 per hour<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p>-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.</p><p>Don't wait! Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?VtSYR5a6pxzxczG9iYDVOLxxfh6leO5Gd" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Secure Your Role for the Academic Year!<br />We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.<br />Please note: Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!<br />Joining our team early is a great way to complete your onboarding, showcase your skills, and secure your position before the fall rush. We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. Now's your chance to get set up for success and be ready to create strong bonds and make a lasting impact the moment doors open this August.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />At Zen Educate, we make it easier for educators to find roles that truly fit. We connect you with schools that match your experience, preferences, and goals, so you can focus on teaching, not job searching. By partnering closely with schools and districts, we create better matches, offer fair pay, and support you throughout your journey, helping you build a career that works for you.</p><p>As a Teacher Aide, you'll support the teacher in fostering a nurturing and productive educational setting, assisting with student needs, managing classroom logistics, and helping to implement daily lesson plans.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Behavioral Support: Implement and follow Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)</li><li>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.</li><li>Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.</li><li>Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.</li><li>Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.</li><li>Note taking: Taking notes and recording data on students progres</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated hands-on experience safely managing and de-escalating SEVERE behavioural challenges (including but not limited to self-injurious behaviour, elopement, physical aggression toward staff/peers) - ABA training or at least 10 months of behavior tech/interventionist experience or RBT certification</li><li>Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs</li><li>Experience with elopement, nonverbal and/or aggressive behaviors</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations</li><li>English proficiency</li><li>U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)</li><li>Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:<br />3 months of experience de-escalating SEVERE behaviours (including self-injurious behaviour, elopement & physical aggression towards staff/peers).<br />Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviours, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience, or AAC Devices.<br />Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies.<br />CPR and First Aid certification.<br />ProAct Training.</p><p>Salary<br />Pay: $22 - $24.5 per hour<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p>-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.</p><p>Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?moBVzvVTZJOq29JQJ6F6UVfbBc1xF4Jla" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Secure Your Role for the Academic Year!<br />We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.<br />Please note: Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!<br />Joining our team early is a great way to complete your onboarding, showcase your skills, and secure your position before the fall rush. We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. Now's your chance to get set up for success and be ready to create strong bonds and make a lasting impact the moment doors open this August.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen Educate is a technology-driven platform that connects schools with high-quality educators in a faster, more transparent way. We simplify the hiring process by matching educators to roles that align with their skills, preferences, and availability.<br />By reducing friction for schools and increasing access to opportunities for educators, we're building a more efficient and fair education staffing system.</p><p>Step into an Assistant Teacher role and gain valuable teaching experience by actively participating in all aspects of classroom management and instruction, from developing learning materials to guiding student projects.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assisting the classroom teacher</li><li>Work with individual and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material</li><li>Assist in compiling classroom communications</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and a safe learning environment</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed</li><li>Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications:<br />-High School Diploma or equivalent<br />-Experience working with children with Special Educational needs<br />-Experience working with personal care<br />-US Work Authorization. Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.<br />-Applicants must have professional proficiency in English<br />Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Past work experience in a school</li><li>CPI Training</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $22 - $25 per hour, paid weekly.<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p>Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?mofrkDq99a9KyiOepY1NB2O5RvKOgH7Iz" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Secure Your Role for the Academic Year!<br />Please note: Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!<br />Joining our team early is a great way to complete your onboarding, showcase your skills, and secure your position before the fall rush. We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. Now's your chance to get set up for success and be ready to create strong bonds and make a lasting impact the moment doors open this August.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen Educate is a technology-driven platform that connects schools with high-quality educators in a faster, more transparent way. We simplify the hiring process by matching educators to roles that align with their skills, preferences, and availability.<br />By reducing friction for schools and increasing access to opportunities for educators, we're building a more efficient and fair education staffing system.</p><p>The Special Education Paraprofessional is key to helping classroom teachers establish and maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment. Your main focus will be to deliver specialized assistance to students with special needs. This work includes offering direct one-on-one or small group educational support, ensuring lesson comprehension, actively participating in carrying out IEP objectives, and providing assistance with behavior strategies and personal care as required.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).</li><li>Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs.</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.</li><li>Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>High school diploma obtained in the United States</li><li>6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience</li><li>Applicants must have professional proficiency in English</li><li>US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications / Experience</p><ul><li>Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors</li><li>Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting</li><li>Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting</li><li>Comfortable with eloping</li><li>Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies</li><li>Experience in collecting data and following BI plan</li><li>Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed)</li><li>Pro-Act training</li><li>Certification in CPR and First Aid</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $21 - $24 per hour, paid weekly. Rate depends on experience, role type, school budget, and education level.<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly Direct Deposit</li><li>Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria</li></ul><p>Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.</p><p>Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?I2pDOAbj7pOkunTPMuJNKtGP5xZMp9X%2bx" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Secure Your Role for the Academic Year!<br />We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.<br />Please note: Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!<br />Joining our team early is a great way to complete your onboarding, showcase your skills, and secure your position before the fall rush. We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. Now's your chance to get set up for success and be ready to create strong bonds and make a lasting impact the moment doors open this August.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen Educate is tackling the educator shortage by helping schools connect with passionate teaching assistants and paraprofessionals. We're proud to support both schools and staff by creating smart, fast matches that benefit students and communities alike.</p><p>As a Classroom Assistant, you will help create an effective and stimulating learning space, assisting with differentiated instruction, supporting students with various learning styles, and contributing to the overall success of the class.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).</li><li>Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs.</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.</li><li>Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.</li></ul><p>Must-Have Qualifications<br />Education:</p><ul><li>60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:</li><li>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)</li><li>A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)</li></ul><p>Language & Authorization:</p><ul><li>Professional proficiency in English.</li><li>U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset.</li><li>Prior experience, personal or professional, assisting people with special needs or disabilities.</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background)</li><li>Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset.</li><li>Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset.</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $20 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support) <br />Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required) <br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p> depends on availability of schools and roles near your location.</p><p>Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?EcVuInwGvur050hqDwOMyPCHwYX11LAAw" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Secure Your Role for the Academic Year!<br />We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.<br />Please note: Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!<br />Joining our team early is a great way to complete your onboarding, showcase your skills, and secure your position before the fall rush. We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. Now's your chance to get set up for success and be ready to create strong bonds and make a lasting impact the moment doors open this August.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen Educate is tackling the educator shortage by helping schools connect with passionate teaching assistants and paraprofessionals. We're proud to support both schools and staff by creating smart, fast matches that benefit students and communities alike.</p><p>Our Teaching Assistants are crucial partners in education, supporting teachers with instructional duties, facilitating learning activities, and providing personalized assistance to ensure all students can participate and succeed.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assisting licensed staff in the classroom</li><li>Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and de-escalate behaviors</li><li>Work with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented</li><li>Provides support for students in crisis</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed.</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>High school diploma obtained in the United States</li><li>6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience</li><li>Applicants must have professional proficiency in English</li><li>US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications / Experience</p><ul><li>Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors</li><li>Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting</li><li>Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting</li><li>Comfortable with eloping</li><li>Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies</li><li>Experience in collecting data and following BI plan</li><li>Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed)</li><li>Pro-Act training</li><li>Certification in CPR and First Aid</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $22 - $24.50 per hour, paid weekly.<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work)</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Paid weekly</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li><li>Long-term employment opportunities within the District</li></ul><p>Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?zlDcpil16GhNGCXRCH%2fif5kJGm7R5HuYu" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Launch Your Career in Education This Spring for the School Year!<br />We're hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for the school year to work with students who need specialized support. These roles are focused on SPED classrooms and are ideal for those looking to grow their skills and make a meaningful impact all year long.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, high-quality educators through a simple and transparent hiring process. We partner with public and charter schools to help them find the right staff, while making it easier for educators to discover roles that fit their skills, preferences, and career goals. Our mission is to create better outcomes for students by supporting the educators who make it happen, through smarter matching, fairer pay, and ongoing support.</p><p>As a Paraprofessional, you will play a crucial role in adapting learning materials, supporting various student needs, and contributing to the overall positive climate of the classroom under the guidance of experienced educators.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).</li><li>Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs.</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.</li><li>Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.</li></ul><p>Must-Have Qualifications<br />Education:</p><ul><li>60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:</li><li>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)</li><li>A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)</li></ul><p>Language & Authorization:</p><ul><li>Professional proficiency in English.</li><li>U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset.</li><li>Prior experience, personal or professional, assisting people with special needs or disabilities.</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background)</li><li>Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset.</li><li>Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset.</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $20 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support) <br />Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required) <br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p> depends on availability of schools and roles near your location.</p><p>Don't wait! Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?2LVzOvF0HYtxEV%2fIzveJEbsn3vR9GdEZs" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Looking for a Rewarding Role for the School Year?<br />Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Please note we are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />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 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.</p><p>This Teaching Assistant opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about fostering student growth, offering hands-on experience in supporting classroom instruction, managing learning resources, and encouraging a positive academic environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Behavioral Support: Implement and follow Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)</li><li>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.</li><li>Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.</li><li>Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.</li><li>Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.</li><li>Note taking: Taking notes and recording data on students progres</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated hands-on experience safely managing and de-escalating SEVERE behavioural challenges (including but not limited to self-injurious behaviour, elopement, physical aggression toward staff/peers) - ABA training or at least 10 months of behavior tech/interventionist experience or RBT certification</li><li>Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs</li><li>Experience with elopement, nonverbal and/or aggressive behaviors</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations</li><li>English proficiency</li><li>U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)</li><li>Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:<br />3 months of experience de-escalating SEVERE behaviours (including self-injurious behaviour, elopement & physical aggression towards staff/peers).<br />Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviours, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience, or AAC Devices.<br />Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies.<br />CPR and First Aid certification.<br />ProAct Training.</p><p>Salary<br />Pay: $22 - $24.5 per hour<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p>-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.</p><p>Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?W3bMDneW0Rgv7BJK27zefscNstAMuVDXr" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Secure Your Role for the Academic Year!<br />We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.<br />Please note: Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!<br />Joining our team early is a great way to complete your onboarding, showcase your skills, and secure your position before the fall rush. We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. Now's your chance to get set up for success and be ready to create strong bonds and make a lasting impact the moment doors open this August.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen 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.</p><p>As an Instructional Aide, you'll work closely with classroom teachers to support K-12 students with autism and behavioral needs. You'll provide one-on-one and small group assistance, helping implement behavior plans and create a positive, structured learning environment where every student can thrive.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assisting the classroom teacher</li><li>Work with individual and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material</li><li>Assist in compiling classroom communications</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and a safe learning environment</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed</li><li>Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications:<br />-High School Diploma or equivalent<br />-Experience working with children with Special Educational needs<br />-Experience working with personal care<br />-US Work Authorization. Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.<br />-Applicants must have professional proficiency in English<br />Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Past work experience in a school</li><li>CPI Training</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $22 - $25 per hour, paid weekly.<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p>Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?mpVio1FN7S8UlX1LdFoLFHrXPpjS8GBYp" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Secure Your Role for the Academic Year!<br />We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.<br />Please note: Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!<br />Joining our team early is a great way to complete your onboarding, showcase your skills, and secure your position before the fall rush. We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. Now's your chance to get set up for success and be ready to create strong bonds and make a lasting impact the moment doors open this August.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen Educate is tackling the educator shortage by helping schools connect with passionate teaching assistants and paraprofessionals. We're proud to support both schools and staff by creating smart, fast matches that benefit students and communities alike.</p><p>As a Classroom Assistant, you will help create an effective and stimulating learning space, assisting with differentiated instruction, supporting students with various learning styles, and contributing to the overall success of the class.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).</li><li>Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs.</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.</li><li>Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.</li></ul><p>Must-Have Qualifications<br />Education:</p><ul><li>60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:</li><li>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)</li><li>A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)</li></ul><p>Language & Authorization:</p><ul><li>Professional proficiency in English.</li><li>U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset.</li><li>Prior experience, personal or professional, assisting people with special needs or disabilities.</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background)</li><li>Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset.</li><li>Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset.</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $20 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support) <br />Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required) <br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p> depends on availability of schools and roles near your location.</p><p>Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?k2nfn7UgVI3DUYuJ%2bHZAxAHcCPPTmig4o" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Limited Positions - Apply Now & Secure Your Classroom Role for the School Year!<br />Please note we are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen Educate is tackling the educator shortage by helping schools connect with passionate teaching assistants and paraprofessionals. We're proud to support both schools and staff by creating smart, fast matches that benefit students and communities alike.</p><p>As a Para Educator, you will play a crucial role in adapting learning materials, supporting various student needs, and contributing to the overall positive climate of the classroom under the guidance of experienced educators.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).</li><li>Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs.</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.</li><li>Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.</li></ul><p>Must-Have Qualifications<br />Education:</p><ul><li>60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:</li><li>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)</li><li>A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)</li></ul><p>Language & Authorization:</p><ul><li>Professional proficiency in English.</li><li>U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset.</li><li>Prior experience, personal or professional, assisting people with special needs or disabilities.</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background)</li><li>Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset.</li><li>Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset.</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $20 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support) <br />Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required) <br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p> depends on availability of schools and roles near your location.</p><p>Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?CjZ7MuKI26J0MODOPmqUAoa77tiQQN%2fEn" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Limited Positions - Apply Now & Secure Your Classroom Role for the School Year!<br />Please note we are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen 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.</p><p>As a Special Education Instructional Assistant, you'll work closely with licensed teachers to support K-12 students with special needs in the classroom. Your role will focus on helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally by providing one-on-one and small group assistance tailored to their IEP goals.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assisting licensed staff in the classroom</li><li>Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and de-escalate behaviors</li><li>Work with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented</li><li>Provides support for students in crisis</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed.</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>High school diploma obtained in the United States</li><li>6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience</li><li>Applicants must have professional proficiency in English</li><li>US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications / Experience</p><ul><li>Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors</li><li>Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting</li><li>Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting</li><li>Comfortable with eloping</li><li>Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies</li><li>Experience in collecting data and following BI plan</li><li>Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed)</li><li>Pro-Act training</li><li>Certification in CPR and First Aid</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $22 - $24.50 per hour, paid weekly.<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work)</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Paid weekly</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li><li>Long-term employment opportunities within the District</li></ul><p>Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?XnhnW4rxRYX3lHero0kp1Xcc7JftzGyJl" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Looking for a Rewarding Role for the School Year?<br />Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Please note we are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />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 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.</p><p>This Teaching Assistant opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about fostering student growth, offering hands-on experience in supporting classroom instruction, managing learning resources, and encouraging a positive academic environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Behavioral Support: Implement and follow Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)</li><li>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.</li><li>Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.</li><li>Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.</li><li>Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.</li><li>Note taking: Taking notes and recording data on students progres</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated hands-on experience safely managing and de-escalating SEVERE behavioural challenges (including but not limited to self-injurious behaviour, elopement, physical aggression toward staff/peers) - ABA training or at least 10 months of behavior tech/interventionist experience or RBT certification</li><li>Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs</li><li>Experience with elopement, nonverbal and/or aggressive behaviors</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations</li><li>English proficiency</li><li>U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)</li><li>Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:<br />3 months of experience de-escalating SEVERE behaviours (including self-injurious behaviour, elopement & physical aggression towards staff/peers).<br />Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviours, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience, or AAC Devices.<br />Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies.<br />CPR and First Aid certification.<br />ProAct Training.</p><p>Salary<br />Pay: $22 - $24.5 per hour<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p>-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.</p><p>Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?FTk0dltQNisdFEsMi6DikNIHi2b7%2fJSuk" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Secure Your Role for the Academic Year!<br />Please note: Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!<br />Joining our team early is a great way to complete your onboarding, showcase your skills, and secure your position before the fall rush. We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. Now's your chance to get set up for success and be ready to create strong bonds and make a lasting impact the moment doors open this August.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts. We help schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and build stronger school communities.</p><p>This Teaching Assistant opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about fostering student growth, offering hands-on experience in supporting classroom instruction, managing learning resources, and encouraging a positive academic environment.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assisting the classroom teacher</li><li>Work with individual and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material</li><li>Assist in compiling classroom communications</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and a safe learning environment</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed</li><li>Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications:<br />-High School Diploma or equivalent<br />-Experience working with children with Special Educational needs<br />-Experience working with personal care<br />-US Work Authorization. Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.<br />-Applicants must have professional proficiency in English<br />Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Past work experience in a school</li><li>CPI Training</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $22 - $25 per hour, paid weekly.<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p>Don't wait! Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?qQ7Pa56ZBrD2Ag4LNwslmeV1GCxuG%2b3gj" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Launch Your Career in Education This Spring for the School Year!<br />We're hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for the school year to work with students who need specialized support. These roles are focused on SPED classrooms and are ideal for those looking to grow their skills and make a meaningful impact all year long.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />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 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.</p><p>In this essential Teacher Aide position, you will be a key support figure in the classroom, assisting with instructional preparation, student supervision during various activities, and contributing to overall classroom management.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).</li><li>Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs.</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.</li><li>Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.</li></ul><p>Must-Have Qualifications<br />Education:</p><ul><li>60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:</li><li>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)</li><li>A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)</li></ul><p>Language & Authorization:</p><ul><li>Professional proficiency in English.</li><li>U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset.</li><li>Prior experience, personal or professional, assisting people with special needs or disabilities.</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background)</li><li>Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset.</li><li>Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset.</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $20 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support) <br />Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required) <br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p> depends on availability of schools and roles near your location.</p><p>Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?KW781w9pqScJLkQBVHA3pnTGUp59Os4xi" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Secure Your Role for the Academic Year!<br />We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.<br />Please note: Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!<br />Joining our team early is a great way to complete your onboarding, showcase your skills, and secure your position before the fall rush. We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. Now's your chance to get set up for success and be ready to create strong bonds and make a lasting impact the moment doors open this August.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />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 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.</p><p>Join our team as a Special Education Aide and contribute your skills to help students with diverse abilities access the curriculum and participate fully in school life, making every day a step towards their success.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Behavioral Support: Implement and follow Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)</li><li>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.</li><li>Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.</li><li>Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.</li><li>Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.</li><li>Note taking: Taking notes and recording data on students progres</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated hands-on experience safely managing and de-escalating SEVERE behavioural challenges (including but not limited to self-injurious behaviour, elopement, physical aggression toward staff/peers) - ABA training or at least 10 months of behavior tech/interventionist experience or RBT certification</li><li>Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs</li><li>Experience with elopement, nonverbal and/or aggressive behaviors</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations</li><li>English proficiency</li><li>U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)</li><li>Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:<br />3 months of experience de-escalating SEVERE behaviours (including self-injurious behaviour, elopement & physical aggression towards staff/peers).<br />Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviours, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience, or AAC Devices.<br />Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies.<br />CPR and First Aid certification.<br />ProAct Training.</p><p>Salary<br />Pay: $22 - $24.5 per hour<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p>-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.</p><p>Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?0pGvkhJ3e%2bC%2fSaTj7k8M3oFipJ%2frIpJSh" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Limited Positions - Apply Now & Secure Your Classroom Role for the School Year!<br />Please note we are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen 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.</p><p>This Assistant Teacher opportunity is ideal for aspiring educators looking to grow their skills, providing a platform to co-plan, co-teach, and contribute meaningfully to the educational strategies within the classroom.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assisting licensed staff in the classroom</li><li>Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and de-escalate behaviors</li><li>Work with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented</li><li>Provides support for students in crisis</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed.</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>High school diploma obtained in the United States</li><li>6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience</li><li>Applicants must have professional proficiency in English</li><li>US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications / Experience</p><ul><li>Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors</li><li>Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting</li><li>Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting</li><li>Comfortable with eloping</li><li>Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies</li><li>Experience in collecting data and following BI plan</li><li>Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed)</li><li>Pro-Act training</li><li>Certification in CPR and First Aid</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $22 - $24.50 per hour, paid weekly.<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work)</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Paid weekly</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li><li>Long-term employment opportunities within the District</li></ul><p>Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Vx70W9Vxt3uCJJ67Pvc7P4j0CJv1JU0rf" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Don't Wait for Fall - Join Our Classroom Team Today!<br />We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.<br />Please note we are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students.</p><p>As a Special Education Paraprofessional, you'll work closely with licensed teachers to support K-12 students with special needs in the classroom. Your role will focus on helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally by providing one-on-one and small group assistance tailored to their IEP goals.</p><p>We are seeking Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to join us supporting students.<br />In this role positively contributing to the lives of children in special education by supporting licensed teachers with academic adaptations, self-care, and social/behavioral needs.<br />Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assisting licensed staff in the classroom</li><li>Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)</li><li>Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning</li><li>Work with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented</li><li>Provide support for students in crisis</li><li>Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed</li><li>Celebrate the students you're working with</li><li>Support students with elements of personal care (feeding, toileting, etc.)</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li><li>1+ years of experience working with children with special needs</li><li>Applicants must have professional proficiency in English</li><li>US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Educator License with Stipulations (ELS) with a Paraprofessional (PARA) endorsement from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE)</li><li>Previous experience working in special education</li><li>Behavioral Technician or PCA experience</li><li>Crisis prevention (CPI) training</li><li>CPR certification</li></ul><p>Salary<br />Pay: $20.00 per hour, paid weekly.<br />Schedule: Minimum three days throughout Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 - 3:00/4:30 pm.</p><p>Benefits:<br />Weekly Direct Deposit<br />Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria.</p><p>Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?7mYvsD3NdiDr3Bzw3ET4Qq5H0NceVrwAe" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Looking for a Rewarding Role for the School Year?<br />Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Please note we are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students.</p><p>As a Teacher Aide, you'll assist classroom teachers by supporting students who need additional help to reach their full potential. You'll provide both academic and behavioral support within the classroom environment, helping maintain a positive and structured setting for all learners.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:<br />-Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)<br />-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.<br />-Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.<br />-Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.<br />-Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.</p><p>Required Qualifications/Experience:<br />-High School Diploma<br />-Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs<br />-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills<br />-Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations<br />-English proficiency<br />-U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)</p><ul><li>Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements:</p><ul><li>Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day</li><li>Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)</li><li>Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:<br />-Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices<br />-Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies<br />-CPR and First Aid<br />-CPI or Pro Act Training</p><p>Salary<br />Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly.<br />Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).<br />25-30 hours per week for full time roles</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p>-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.</p><p>Ready to shape the future of learning? Apply today and help every student reach their full potential</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?moBVzvVTZJOynpiL7hFtflBc85d%2fQquaa" width="0" height="0" />

<p>Don't wait for Fall! Roles are available now, this summer, and for the upcoming school year.<br />We're hiring multiple early childhood educators to support school districts and private preschool centers. The roles vary from mid-term substitute placements, with you working directly in a classroom Monday through Friday, supporting students and staff on a consistent, daily basis. We also have availability for our daily substitute program, where you can choose which centers / hours work best for you!<br />Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings.</p><p> About Zen Educate<br />Zen Educate is tackling the educator shortage by helping schools connect with passionate teaching assistants and paraprofessionals. We're proud to support both schools and staff by creating smart, fast matches that benefit students and communities alike.</p><p>You'll be stepping into a teaching position at a preschool site, helping to lead activities, manage the classroom, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 -5. You'll follow the school's curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff.</p><p>We have opportunities for this position across many sites in the region, including but not limited to Oakland, San Mateo, the East Bay, and surrounding Bay Area communities. A single application puts you in consideration for all available locations in the region.<br />Key Responsibilities:<br />-Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2-5<br />-Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment<br />-Support children's social, emotional, and academic growth<br />-Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans<br />-Communicate effectively with staff and families<br />-Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards</p><p>Required Qualifications:<br />-At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit<br />-A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting<br />-Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning<br />License/Certification:<br />-12+ CHDV or ECE Units</p><p>Preferred Qualifications:<br />-Early childhood education:1 year<br />-Bilingual in English/Spanish<br />-Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified</p><p>Salary<br />Pay: $27 - $31 per hour<br />Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401K (certain eligibility criteria)</li></ul><p>-Supportive team and training provided<br />-Opportunities to grow with additional assignments or school sites<br />If this sounds like the right environment for you and you meet the unit requirements:<br />Attach your most up to date resume.<br />Please note that transcripts will be requested as part of the hiring process. Please upload or provide a copy of your most recent official or unofficial transcripts for our review.</p><p>Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.</p><p>Ref: </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?mofrkDq99a90KDsPDm%2bn9%2bI%2bYJdB73Ajz" width="0" height="0" />