- Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
- Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
- Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and deescalate behaviors
- Work with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented
- Provides support for students in crisis
- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed
- High school diploma obtained in the United States
- 6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally childfocused experience
- 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
- 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
- Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
- Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting
- Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting
- Comfortable with eloping
- Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies
- Experience in collecting data and following BI plan
- Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed)
- Pro-Act training
- Certification in CPR and First Aid
- Paid weekly
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
- Longterm employment opportunities within the District
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Teacher Aide - Chula Vista - Zen Educate
Description
Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year.Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and Inspire Starts Now. We're hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for immediate hire 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.
These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.
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.
ResponsibilitiesPhysical Requirements:
Pay:
$22 - $24.50 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work)
Benefits:
We believe educators deserve clarity and respect at every step. Zen Educate offers a transparent, streamlined hiring process, fair pay, and ongoing support so you can focus on teaching and making a meaningful impact in classrooms
About Zen
Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities.
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Preschool Teacher Aide
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Teacher Aide
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HSU220 - Substitute Teacher Aide
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Teacher Aide
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Teacher Aide
Zen Educate- Santee
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Teacher Aide
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teacher aide
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Teacher Aide
Zen Educate- Poway
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Teacher Aide
Zen Educate- Poway
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teacher aide
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Teacher Aide
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HSU220 - Substitute Teacher Aide
Part time Only for registered members San Diego
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Preschool Teacher and Teacher Aide
Only for registered members Encinitas, CA
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Preschool Teacher's Aide
Only for registered members Woodside Ave Lakeside, California, United States
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Preschool Teacher Aide
Only for registered members San Diego, CA
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Preschool Teacher's Aide
Only for registered members Lakeside, CA
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Substitute - Teacher's Aide
Only for registered members Solana Beach, CA, US
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Preschool Teacher's Aide
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Preschool Teacher Aide and Qualified Teacher
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