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Zen Educate US —Canal Winchester, OH
Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs). Hold a high school diploma or GED.
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In this role you will be positively contributing to the lives of children in special education by supporting licensed teachers with academic adaptations, self-…
$16 - $19 an hour
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Assistant Teacher - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —Canal Winchester, OH
Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs). Hold a high school diploma or GED.
$16 - $19 an hour
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Zen Educate US -
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Job Details

Full-time
$16 - $19 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k)

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with disabilities
English
Physical assistance for special education students
High school diploma or GED
Working with students

Full Job Description

Looking for a Rewarding Role for the 2026–2027 School Year?

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. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.

Please note 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 is a technology-driven platform that connects schools with high-quality educators in a faster, more transparent way. We simplify the hiring process by matching educators to roles that align with their skills, preferences, and availability.
By reducing friction for schools and increasing access to opportunities for educators, we’re building a more efficient and fair education staffing system.

In this role you will be positively contributing to the lives of children in special education by supporting licensed teachers with academic adaptations, self-care, and social/behavioral needs. This role would consist of providing daily substitute coverage in special education classes - with the possibility of securing a longer-term position if interested/fit is right.

Key Responsibilities
- Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs.
- Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.
- Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.
- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.

Required Qualifications
- Hold a high school diploma or GED
- 6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience
- Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
- Applicants must be open to support students with personal care
- 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 / Experience
- Valid Educational Aide Permit
- Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
- Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting
- Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting
- Comfortable with eloping
- Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies
- Experience in collecting data and following BI plan
- Certification in CPR and First Aid

Salary
Pay: $16 - $19 per 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

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

Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.
Ref: #COLTAZA-Aug26

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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