School Paraprofessional - Special Education

Are you wanting experience in teaching?

We are looking for both part-time and full-time teachers to work in elementary and middle schools within Orange County.

Zen Educate is looking for educators who are passionate about teaching and positively contributing to children’s educational journey and their communities. Substitute teachers will support children in the classroom and gain exposure to schools and invaluable experience.

Ideal Candidates:

• Retired teachers who still want to work and contribute to children learning; but do not want to grade assignments, lesson plans, or take on additional responsibilities.
• Graduate students who are looking to gain experience and classroom management skills. An opportunity to build relationships with schools and get some invaluable experience.
• Working professionals looking to transition to more meaningful work that contributes to society and the development of children need to gain some school experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the school where needed

• Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning

• Assign lessons and follow the classroom teacher’s lesson plans

• Maintaining a safe learning environment

• Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the students’ learning experiences and support them as needed

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from a 4-yr college or university in the U.S.
• Currently have or will obtain a CA teaching credential or substitute teaching permit
• Pass a background check and negative TB test before the hiring date

Preferred Requirements:

• Master's Degree

• Accredited Teacher Preparation Program

Additional Requirements:

• Additional requirements include US Work Authorization. Zen Educate is unable to sponsor any employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.

Pay:

• Teacher pay will reflect qualifications and experience level.
• Weekly pay

Who we are:

Teacher shortages have been a re-occurring issue within the United States education system. The impact on schools has been detrimental to student learning.

Zen Educate leverages technology to help match teachers to the best fit and help schools find exceptional teachers in hopes of addressing the gaps in the current system and improving student educational experiences.

Zen Educate is an online platform that connects substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and daycare staff with schools in the Orange County area. We collaborate and support educators through our screening process and match teachers to schools based on their unique skills and preferences.

Through continuous, personalized support from our team, we help to identify the ideal position based on your preferences and suitability at a school you love!

Ref: INDUS-OC

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $170.00 - $200.00 per day

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person