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Childcare Infant Teacher

Powell, OH

$12 - $19/hr

Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher (position depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE : Determined based on years of experience and education - ask us how you can move up the ...

The Nest Schools

Childcare Infant Teacher

Powell, OH · On-site

$12 - $19/hr

Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher (position depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE : Determined based on years of experience and education - ask us how you can move up the ...

The Nest Schools

Childcare Infant Teacher

Powell, OH · On-site

$12 - $19/hr

Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher (position depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE : Determined based on years of experience and education - ask us how you can move up the ...

The Nest Schools

Childcare Infant Teacher

Powell, OH

$12 - $19/hr

Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher (position depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE : Determined based on years of experience and education - ask us how you can move up the ...

The Nest Schools

Floating Childcare Teacher

Columbus, OH · On-site

$12 - $19/hr

Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher (position depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE : Determined based on years of experience and education- ask us how you can move up the ...

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Teaching Assistant - Hiring Now

Zen Educate

Columbus, OH

$16 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

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.
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.

Our Teaching Assistants are crucial partners in education, supporting teachers with instructional duties, facilitating learning activities, and providing personalized assistance to ensure all students can participate and succeed.

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!

Ref: #CLETAZA-Aug26

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