Top 10 Para educator Jobs in Topeka, Ks

Teacher Aide - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —Lawrence, KS
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
School Aide - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —Lawrence, KS
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
School Aide - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —Lawrence, KS
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Paraeducator
Auburn-Washburn USD 437 —Topeka, KS
- $13.53 - $19.78 an hour
- Full-time
- Public school
- Entry level
Paraeducator Substitute
Auburn-Washburn USD 437 —Topeka, KS
- $13.53 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- Classroom
- Public school
- Entry level
- Flexible schedule
Early Childhood Paraeducator
Auburn-Washburn USD 437 —Topeka, KS
- $13.53 - $19.78 an hour
- Preschool
- Associate's degree
- Entry level

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Teacher Aide - Hiring Now

Zen Educate US -
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Part-time | Full-time
$18 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k)

Qualifications

English
High school diploma or GED
Experience working with children
Working with students

Full Job Description

Secure Your Role for the 2026–2027 Academic Year!

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.

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
Zen Educate is tackling the educator shortage by helping schools connect with passionate teaching assistants and paraprofessionals. We’re proud to support both schools and staff by creating smart, fast matches that benefit students and communities alike.

The Teacher Aide provides direct help to classroom teachers, contributing to an engaging learning environment. Key responsibilities include offering academic and behavioral support to K-12 students requiring additional assistance, helping maintain a structured classroom, and employing various methods to enrich student learning experiences. You will also support students with personal care or hygiene as needed.

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 GED
- 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 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 feel the difference you can make.
Ref: #KCTAZA-Jul26

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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