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Zen Educate, Blaine, MN, United States
There's still Time to Make a Difference in the 2025-2026 School Year!
The end of the school year is the ideal time to step into a rewarding education role. We’re actively hiring paraprofessionals and classroom aides to assist special education students. Starting now lets you gain practical experience, strengthen your resume, and become part of a supportive school community before the new academic year kicks off. The Teacher Aide provides direct help to classroom teachers, contributing to an engaging learning environment. Key responsibilities include offering academic and behavioral support to K-12 students requiring additional assistance, helping maintain a structured classroom, and employing various methods to enrich student learning experiences. You will also support students with personal care or hygiene as needed.
Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Education:
- 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:
- A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test)
- Language & Authorization:
- Professional proficiency in English.
- Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).
Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset.
Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications
- Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset.
- Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset.
Pay: $20 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Weekly pay
- depends on availability of schools and roles near your location.
At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. 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: MSP_TA_ZA-Apr26
The end of the school year is the ideal time to step into a rewarding education role. We’re actively hiring paraprofessionals and classroom aides to assist special education students. Starting now lets you gain practical experience, strengthen your resume, and become part of a supportive school community before the new academic year kicks off. The Teacher Aide provides direct help to classroom teachers, contributing to an engaging learning environment. Key responsibilities include offering academic and behavioral support to K-12 students requiring additional assistance, helping maintain a structured classroom, and employing various methods to enrich student learning experiences. You will also support students with personal care or hygiene as needed.
Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Education:
- 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:
- A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test)
- Language & Authorization:
- Professional proficiency in English.
- Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).
Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset.
Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications
- Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset.
- Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset.
Pay: $20 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Weekly pay
- depends on availability of schools and roles near your location.
At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. 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: MSP_TA_ZA-Apr26