Para Educator - Support Role
Company: Zen Educate
Location: Avondale
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. As a
Para Educator, you will play a crucial role in adapting learning
materials, supporting various student needs, and contributing to
the overall positive climate of the classroom under the guidance of
experienced educators. 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 - Support students on outings by driving them
into the community - Utilize a variety of learning methods to
enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as -
needed - Celebrate the students you’re working with Qualifications
- 60 credits, Associates Degree, obtained a passing score on an
appropriate ADE assessment, or ParaPro/Praxis Exam - IVP Level 1
Fingerprint Clearance Card - Experience working with children -
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. Preferred
Qualifications - Previous experience working in special education -
Behavioral Technician or PCA experience - Crisis prevention (CPI)
training - CPR certification Compensation & Benefits Pay: $18 - $22
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) About Zen We
are Zen Educate, committed to transparency and simplicity in
education recruitment, empowering educators with more control and
schools with direct access to great talent. Why Zen We make it easy
to find your next opportunity. Zen Educate removes the stress from
the job hunt with a simple, transparent process designed to connect
you with the right schools quickly and efficiently. Ref:
PHX-none-TA-June2025-128
Keywords: Zen Educate, Sun City , Para Educator - Support Role, Education / Teaching , Avondale, Arizona
