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Special Education Paraprofessional - Immediate Start
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Job Description
- Req#: 32467475762
Make a Lasting Impact Before the Next School Year
School may be ending soon, but your opportunity to make a difference is just beginning. We're looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support K–12 special education students across Los Angeles. Nows your chance to develop critical classroom experience, grow your skills, and create strong bonds — setting you up for success before the fall rush. Connect with a recruiter today to find your perfect fit!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.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the classroom teacher
- Work with Special Education individuals and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material
- Assist in compiling classroom communications
- Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and a safe learning environment
- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed
- Support with personal care or hygiene, including toileting as needed
Benefits
- Paid Weekly
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
Qualifications
- High school diploma or the equivalent
- US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.
- Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
- Experience supporting individuals with special educational needs
-Experience providing personal care
Preferred Qualifications
- ParaPro Certification or similar
- Past work experience in a school
- CPI TrainingCompensation & Benefits
Pay: $19 - $22 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)About Zen
Zen Educate is built around the idea that educators deserve a better experience. We work to match talented individuals with meaningful school opportunities while providing ongoing support and guidance throughout their journey in education.Why Zen
When you work with Zen Educate, youre never on your own. Our team offers continuous support — from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond — to help you succeed and grow in your role.
Ref: LA-none-TA-May2025-102About the company
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