Top 17 Paraprofessional educator Jobs in Grosse Pointe Mi

Behavior Specialist - School Based
Zen Educate —Hamtramck, MI
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
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- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Behavior Therapist - School Based
Zen Educate —Hamtramck, MI
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Paraprofessional - Hiring Now
Zen Educate —Hamtramck, MI
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Teaching Assistant - Hiring Now
Zen Educate —Hamtramck, MI
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Assistant Teacher - Hiring Now
Zen Educate —Hamtramck, MI
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Behavior Technician - School Setting
Zen Educate —Hamtramck, MI
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
5d
Montessori - Para Educator
DPSCD —Detroit, MI
- $17.33 an hour
- Online Application
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Criminal background check
Teaching Assistant - Hiring Now
Zen Educate —Dearborn, MI
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Teacher Aide - Hiring Now
Zen Educate —Detroit, MI
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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School Aide - Hiring Now
Zen Educate —Dearborn, MI
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- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Teacher Assistant 26-27
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences —Detroit, MI
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Organizational skills
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Behavior Specialist - School Based

Zen Educate -
Hamtramck, MI

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$16 - $18 an hour
5 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k)

Qualifications

Working with individuals with disabilities
English
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Your experience in behavioral support transfers directly into special education classrooms.
Whether you’ve worked as a Behavior Technician, Behavioral Specialist, Behaviour Therapist, or Behavior Interventionist, the skills you use every day are exactly what SPED classrooms need. Building rapport, supporting individuals with complex needs, implementing behavior intervention plans, de-escalating challenging situations, and applying therapeutic or behavioral strategies are all highly transferable to school settings.
These paraprofessional roles in SPED Classrooms are a natural next step if you want to continue making a real impact, with predictable school-day hours, a structured environment, weekly pay, and W-2 employment. You’ll support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs, while using the experience you’ve already built in a new and meaningful setting.
If you’re passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where your skills can make a daily difference, this could be your next step. Secure Your Classroom Role Before Summer Break Ends!
Please note: Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!
Joining our team early is a great way to complete your onboarding, showcase your skills, and secure your position before the fall rush. We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. Now’s your chance to get set up for success and be ready to create strong bonds and make a lasting impact the moment doors open this August.

About Zen Educate
At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students.

As a Behavior Specialist in a school setting, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with special needs by assisting the classroom teacher. Your focus will be on implementing behavior management plans, redirecting challenging behaviors, facilitating social interactions, and providing one-on-one or small group assistance to help students meet their IEP goals within a structured learning environment.

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

High school diploma obtained in the United States
6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience
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 / Experience

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
Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed)
Pro-Act training
Certification in CPR and First Aid

Salary
Pay: $16 - $18 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 shape the future of learning? Apply today and help every student reach their full potential

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