Paraprofessional - Classroom Support Job at Zen Educate, La Mesa, CA

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  • Zen Educate
  • La Mesa, CA

Job Description

Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. *School Year begins in August*
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.
Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.

This Paraprofessional opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about education, offering hands-on experience in supporting student development, assisting with diverse classroom needs, and collaborating closely with teaching staff.

Key Responsibilities
- Behavioral Support: Implement and manage behavioral intervention plans (BIPs), provide positive reinforcement, and use de-escalation techniques as necessary.
- Individualized Support: Provide personalized support to special education students, tailoring materials and strategies to their unique learning and behavioral needs.
- Classroom Assistance: Assist teachers in managing classroom behaviors, fostering a positive and inclusive environment, and encouraging student participation.
- Data Collection: Record and maintain detailed data on student progress, behaviors, and interventions to support the special education team.
- Communication: Build and maintain effective communication with teachers, parents, and school staff to ensure cohesive and consistent support for students.

Required Qualifications/Experience
- High School Diploma
- Previous experience working with children

Preferred
- Experience with special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies and techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
- Certification in CPR and First Aid

Compensation & Benefits
Pay: $21 - $24 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).

Benefits:
- Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.
- Paid weekly
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
- Long-term employment opportunities within the District

Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.

About Zen
We are Zen Educate, committed to transparency and simplicity in education recruitment, empowering educators with more control and schools with direct access to great talent.

Why Zen
Simplify Your Job Search: From easy sign-up and document management to online timesheets, Zen Educate’s platform streamlines the entire process, saving you time and hassle.


Ref: SD-none-TA-August2025-130

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Immediate start, Monday to Friday,

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