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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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How much do zen educate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for zen educate in the United States is $55,906.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $63,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Zen Educate?

A Zen Educate job refers to roles in teaching and education support that are matched to candidates through the Zen Educate platform. Zen Educate connects teachers, teaching assistants, and other education professionals with schools, offering flexible and long-term opportunities. The platform simplifies the job search process by removing agencies, providing higher pay for educators, and enabling schools to save on recruitment costs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Zen Educate position?

To excel at Zen Educate, candidates typically need a background in education, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to supporting schools and teachers. Familiarity with educational staffing platforms, scheduling systems, and online communication tools such as applicant tracking systems (ATS) is helpful. Excellent interpersonal skills, proactive problem-solving, and a customer-focused approach set top performers apart in this role. These abilities are crucial to effectively matching educators with school placements and ensuring smooth, positive experiences for all stakeholders.

What does a Zen Educate do?

A typical day at Zen Educate involves coordinating with schools to understand their staffing needs, matching suitable educators to open positions, and supporting candidates through the hiring process. You’ll communicate regularly with teachers and school administrators, troubleshoot placement issues, and use digital tools to manage schedules and applications. The work environment is collaborative and fast-paced, requiring strong teamwork and adaptability. This role offers insight into education recruitment and provides opportunities for growth into specialized or leadership positions within the company.

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Infographic showing various Zen Educate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,906 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Teaching Assistant - Hiring Now

Zen Educate

Berea, OH • On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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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.
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 partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. Our team is committed to supporting educators with personalized job matches and ongoing mentorship at every step.

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work under the guidance of classroom teachers to provide essential support to K-12 students, particularly those with special needs. You will assist with instructional activities, help manage classroom dynamics, facilitate positive interactions among students, and support students' individual learning and personal care needs to help them achieve their academic and developmental goals.

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 an Associate Degree or higher from a US-accredited college or university OR hold a high school diploma plus a passed ParaPro Assessment, with a qualifying score of at least 456.
  • 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

  • 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.

Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!

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