Teaching Assistant - Hiring Now

Limited Positions - Apply Now & Secure Your Classroom Role for the 2026-2027 School Year!
\n 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
\n 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.

Responsibilities:

\n
• Assisting the classroom teacher
\n
• Work with individual and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material
\n
• Assist in compiling classroom communications
\n
• Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and a safe learning environment
\n
• Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed
\n
• Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting
\n

Required Qualifications:
\n -High School Diploma or equivalent
\n -Experience working with children with Special Educational needs
\n -Experience working with personal care
\n -US Work Authorization. Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.
\n -Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
\n Physical Requirements:

\n
• Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
\n
• Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
\n
• Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
\n

Preferred Qualifications:

\n
• Past work experience in a school
\n
• CPI Training
\n

Salary
\n Pay: $22 - $25 per hour, paid weekly.
\n Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).

Benefits:

\n
• Weekly pay
\n
• Paid Sick Leave
\n
• 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
\n

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

Ref: #IETAZA-Aug26