Top 55 Para educator Jobs in Mesa, Az

Paraprofessional - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —Glendale, AZ
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- 401(k)
- Paid sick time
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Paraeducator Special Education - Resource
Chandler USD 80 —Gilbert, AZ
- $17.32 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Paraeducator I - Special Ed 26/27 SY
Higley Unified School District —Queen Creek, AZ
- $17.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
2026-27 Instructional Assistant/SPED Special Needs EDP HQ - Shea MS
Paradise Valley USD 69 —Phoenix, AZ
- $17.50 an hour
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
2026-27 SPED Instructional Assistant/Personal Care HQ - Desert Cove ES
Paradise Valley USD 69 —Phoenix, AZ
- $17.50 an hour
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Paraeducator Special Education - Resource
Chandler USD 80 —Gilbert, AZ
Associates degree or higher in a like field may be considered for a 1% increase, combined with experience not to exceed 5% in addition to starting hourly rate…
$17.32 an hour
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2026-27 Instructional Assistant/SPED Special Needs EDP HQ - Shea MS
Paradise Valley USD 69 —Phoenix, AZ
Performs general clerical functions (e.g. copying, filing, data entry, etc.) for the purpose of supporting the instructional program.
$17.50 an hour

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Paraprofessional - Hiring Now

Zen Educate US -
Glendale, AZ

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$18 - $22 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

401(k)
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with disabilities
English
Physical assistance for special education students
Experience working with children
Working with students
Associate's degree
Patient personal care assistance

Full Job Description

Don't Wait for Fall - Join Our Classroom Team Today!

We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.
We are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!

About Zen Educate
Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts. We help schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and build stronger school communities.

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

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
- Support students on outings by driving them into the community
- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as - needed
- Celebrate the students you’re working with

All these roles require openness to personal care and willingness to learn!

Required Qualifications
- 60 credits, Associates Degree, obtained a passing score on an appropriate ADE assessment, or ParaPro/Praxis Exam
- 1+ Years Experience working with children
- Experience working with children with special educational needs
- Experience working with personal care
- IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
- 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
- Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
- Crisis prevention (CPI) training
- CPR certification
- Medical assistant certificate

Salary:
Pay: $18 - $22 per hour, paid weekly
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)

Don’t wait! Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.
Ref: #PHXTAZA-Aug26

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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Paraeducator Special Education - Resource

Paraeducator I - Special Ed 26/27 SY

2026-27 Instructional Assistant/SPED Special Needs EDP HQ - Shea MS

2026-27 SPED Instructional Assistant/Personal Care HQ - Desert Cove ES

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