Classroom Aide (Part-Time) Job at Zen Educate, Anoka, MN

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  • Zen Educate
  • Anoka, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Zen Educate is seeking part-time Teacher Aides/Assistants to support licensed teachers in K-12 classrooms. In this flexible role, you’ll help with daily classroom activities, material preparation, and student engagement—working in both one-on-one and small group settings. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate on a schedule that works for you during the school year.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist licensed staff in implementing academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).
  • Work individually or in small groups to support students’ self-care and social/behavioral needs.
  • Help maintain a safe, engaging classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Provide timely support to students in crisis situations.
  • Utilize various learning methods to tailor support to each student’s needs.
Must-Have Qualifications
  • Education:
    • 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:
      • A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65%+ on the Instructional Support test and 70%+ on the Knowledge and Application test)
      • A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)
  • Language & Authorization:
    • Professional proficiency in English
    • U.S. Work Authorization (no visa sponsorship or relocation assistance)
  • Experience:
    • At least 1-year experience working with children in any structured setting (e.g., school, daycare, volunteer program)
Preferred Qualifications
  • ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background)
  • Experience working in special education settings or familiarity with IEPs
  • Experience as a Behavioral Technician or PCA is a plus
Compensation & Benefits
  • Pay: $18 - $22 per hour, paid weekly
  • Schedule: Part-time, flexible schedule between 7:30 am and 3:00/4:30 pm (Monday to Friday, no weekend work)
  • Benefits:
    • Weekly pay
    • Paid Sick Leave
    • 401K (with eligibility criteria)
    • One year of paraprofessional training provided
Why Zen Educate?

Zen Educate simplifies your path to a rewarding role in education. We match you with school partners across the Minneapolis-Saint Paul region and offer personalized support through the hiring process. Join us in addressing the educator shortage while finding a schedule that suits your lifestyle.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Part time, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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