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Assistant Teacher - Great OpportunityZen Educate • Mission, KS, United States
Assistant Teacher - Great Opportunity

Assistant Teacher - Great Opportunity

Zen Educate • Mission, KS, United States
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Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year!

Step into full-time paraprofessional and classroom aide roles and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.

Don’t wait! Connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.

As an Assistant Teacher, you'll be a collaborative partner in the classroom, working alongside the lead teacher to plan and implement engaging lessons, manage classroom activities, and foster a dynamic learning environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
  • Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
  • Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
  • Work with individuals and / or small groups when activities and assignments are presented
  • Provide support for students in crisis
  • Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed
  • Behavior management and de-escalation support
  • Celebrate the students you’re working with
  • Support students with elements of personal care (feeding, toileting, etc.)

Required Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or higher education required
  • 1+ years experience in childcare / education
  • 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.

    • 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 :

  • Previous experience working in special education classroom
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
  • Crisis prevention (CPI) training
  • CPR certification

    • Salary

    Pay : $18 / hour, paid weekly.

    Schedule : Monday to Friday, within hours of 7 : 30 am - 3 : 00 / 4 : 30 pm (no weekend work).

    Benefits :

  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria.

    • Why Zen

    Working with Zen Educate means more than just finding a job, it’s about building a career. We help you find roles that fit your experience today while preparing you for even greater opportunities tomorrow.

    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.

    Ref : KC-NHQ-TA-December2025-122

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