What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Staff for Students with Disabilities position at Zen Educate?
We are seeking experienced professionals to join our team as Support Staff for Students with Disabilities. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting students with disabilities in our school districts.
This role offers a competitive hourly rate between $18-$22 per hour, paid weekly. There is no requirement to work on weekends, and the position is scheduled Monday through Friday between 7:30 am and 3:00/4:30 pm on a full-time basis.
Job Summary:
As a Support Staff for Students with Disabilities, you will be responsible for assisting licensed staff in the classroom, aiding students in meeting their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), and maintaining a positive, engaging classroom environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed staff in the classroom
- Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
- Maintain a classroom environment that promotes learning and engagement
- Work with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented
- Provide support for students in crisis
- Support students on outings by driving them into the community
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
Requirements:
- 60 credits, Associates Degree, obtained a passing score on an appropriate ADE assessment, or ParaPro/Praxis Exam
- IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Experience working with children
- 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.
Salary : $18 - $22