What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher's Aide position at Zen Educate?
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Teaching Assistants for the 2024-2025 school year. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children in special education.
About the Role:
- Assist the classroom teacher in supporting students' learning needs
- Work with individual and small groups of students to reinforce instructional material
- Compile classroom communications and maintain a safe and conducive learning environment
- Support students with personal care or hygiene needs, including toileting
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement lesson plans
- Provide one-on-one support to students who require additional help
- Assist with daily classroom routines, such as breakfast and lunch duties
- Help to create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- US Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship)
- Professional proficiency in English
- Experience working with children with special educational needs
- Experience working with personal care
Preferred Qualifications:
- ParaPro Certification or similar
- Past work experience in a school setting
- CPI Training
What We Offer:
- A competitive hourly rate between $19-$22 per hour, paid weekly
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
Why Choose Us?
Zen Educate is a company dedicated to matching you to your ideal education position based on your preferences. We pride ourselves on providing continuous, personalized support throughout your application process.
Salary : $19 - $22
