School Paraprofessional - Now Hiring
Zen Educate, Albertville, 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. This Paraprofessional role offers a dynamic opportunity to work closely with students, either individually or in small groups, reinforcing lessons, aiding with assignments, and contributing to the children's growth and development
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.
- Prior experience, personal or professional, assisting people with special needs or disabilities.
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.
Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. Our innovative platform connects educators with schools in a way that’s transparent, efficient, and empowering. We’re passionate about offering fair pay, lowering costs for schools, and reinvesting in what truly matters: students.
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. This Paraprofessional role offers a dynamic opportunity to work closely with students, either individually or in small groups, reinforcing lessons, aiding with assignments, and contributing to the children's growth and development
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.
- Prior experience, personal or professional, assisting people with special needs or disabilities.
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.
Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. Our innovative platform connects educators with schools in a way that’s transparent, efficient, and empowering. We’re passionate about offering fair pay, lowering costs for schools, and reinvesting in what truly matters: students.