Paraprofessional - Classroom Support (High Salary)
Company: Zen Educate
Location: Buena Park
Posted on: July 14, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and
Inspire Starts Now We’re hiring paraprofessionals and classroom
support staff for the 2025–2026 school year to work with students
who need specialized support. These roles are focused on SPED
classrooms and are ideal for those looking to grow their skills and
make a meaningful impact all year long. Ready to get started?
Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities. Our
Paraprofessionals are key to classroom success, offering versatile
support that ranges from academic assistance to helping maintain a
well-managed learning space, making a tangible difference in the
school day. Key Responsibilities: -Behavioral Support: Implement
Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan
(IEPs) -Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group
support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies
to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and
engagement. -Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to
maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage
student participation. -Communication: Work closely with teachers,
parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for
students. -Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as
needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing. Required
Qualifications/Experience: -High School Diploma -Experience
supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs -Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills -Ability to stay calm and
patient in challenging situations -English proficiency -U.S. work
authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an
employment visa or relocation assistance at this time) Preferred
Qualifications: -Experience in Special Education, particularly with
moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician
Experience or AAC Devices -Knowledge of behavioral intervention
strategies -CPR and First Aid -CPI or Pro Act Training Compensation
& Benefits Pay: $20 - $23 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) -Join our training sessions and professional
development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special
education and behavioral support. About Zen Zen Educate leverages
cutting-edge technology and a dedicated support team to provide a
seamless experience for teachers, teaching assistants, and support
staff looking for their next role in US schools. Why Zen Access a
Wide Range of Opportunities: Whether you're looking for supply,
long-term, or permanent roles, Zen Educate offers diverse positions
for teachers, TAs, and support staff in numerous US schools. Ref:
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Keywords: Zen Educate, Hacienda Heights , Paraprofessional - Classroom Support (High Salary), Education / Teaching , Buena Park, California
