Paraprofessional - Immediate Start Job at Zen Educate, Glendale, CA

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  • Zen Educate
  • Glendale, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Don't Wait for Fall - Join Our Classroom Team Today!
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.
Don’t wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role.

???? About Zen Educate
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.

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.

Key Responsibilities:
- Behavioral Support: Implement and follow 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.
- Note taking: Taking notes and recording data on students progress

Required Qualifications:
- ABA training or at least 10 months of behavior tech/interventionist experience or RBT certification
- CPI certification
- 48 college credits
- Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
- Experience with elopement, nonverbal and/or aggressive behaviors
- 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)
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply

Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process

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

Salary
Pay: $20 - $23 per hour
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."

Ready to shape the future of learning? Apply today and help every student reach their full potential

Ref: #LATAZA-May26

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Immediate start, Relocation package, Monday to Friday

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