Behaviour Specialist - Immediate Start Job at Zen Educate in Los Angeles County

Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Talk to a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. 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." Why Zen When you work with Zen Educate, you’re 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. About Zen Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, qualified educators through a clear and efficient process. Our mission is to make hiring fairer and simpler for both teachers and schools. Ref: LA -HQ3-TA-March2026-189

In Summary: Zen Educate is hiring for the 2025–2026 school year . The role supports students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs . Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students .

En Español: Comience el Año Escolar Fuerte! - Ahora contratación para el año escolar 20252026 . Estamos contratando ahora ! Zen Educate está buscando Para-Educadores. Si usted es apasionado por apoyar a los estudiantes con necesidades especiales y desea un papel de tiempo completo donde pueda tener un impacto real, este podría ser su próximo paso. Estos roles ayudan a los alumnos con una variedad de necesidades educativas especiales, incluidas las necesidades leves, moderadas y severas. Hable hoy con un reclutador y vea cómo podemos ayudarlo a encontrar el rol perfecto. - Tener notas y registrar datos sobre el progreso de los estudiantes Qualificaciones requeridas: - Formación ABA o al menos 10 meses de experiencia en tecnología/intervencionista del comportamiento o certificación RBT - Certificación CPI - 48 créditos universitarios - Experiencia de apoyo a las personas con necesidades educativas especiales - Experimentación con la fuga, conductas no verbales y / o agresivas - Excelente comunicación e interpersonales habilidades - Habilidad para mantenerse tranquilo y paciente en situaciones difíciles - competencia en inglés - autorización de trabajo estadounidense (Zen Educate no puede proporcionar patrocinios para una visa de empleo o asistencia de reubicación en este momento) - Los candidatos deben tener 18 años o más para aplicar Requisitos físicos: - Estar cómodamente de pie y moverse alrededor de la clase durante todo el día - Calidad capaz de levantar hasta 20 libras y ayudar a los estudiantes cuando se necesite un proceso de intervención rápida. Beneficios: - Salario semanal - Libra de enfermedad pagada - 401K (ciertos criterios de elegibilidad) -Únete a nuestras sesiones de capacitación y oportunidades de desarrollo profesional para mantenerte actualizado sobre lo último en educación especial y apoyo del comportamiento". Por qué Zen Cuando trabajas con Zen Educate, nunca estás solo. Nuestro equipo ofrece soporte continuo, desde tu primera solicitud hasta tu primer día en el aula y más allá, para ayudarte a tener éxito y crecer en tu papel.