Paraprofessional - Immediate Start
Zen Educate
Education
On-site
Full-time
- Location
- Sandusky, OH
- Compensation
- $16 to $19/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026 (1 hour ago)
About the role
Full-time special education paraprofessional role supporting K–12 students with mild, moderate, and severe needs during the 2026–2027 academic year. The paraprofessional provides individualized and small-group assistance aligned with student IEP goals.
What you'll do
- Help licensed staff implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans
- Support students individually and in small groups
- Assist with student self-care and social or behavioral needs
- Maintain a safe classroom environment conducive to learning
- Provide timely assistance during student crisis situations
- Use varied learning methods to improve engagement and outcomes
What you'll bring
- Associate degree or higher from a US-accredited institution, or a high school diploma and a ParaPro Assessment score of at least 456
- At least 6 months of experience supporting people with special needs
- Professional proficiency in English
- US work authorization
- Ability to remain active throughout the school day, lift up to 20 pounds, and assist students safely
Benefits
- Weekly pay by direct deposit or paper check
- Professional development and in-app training
- Paid role-specific certifications where applicable
- Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable law
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance when eligible
- 401(k) retirement plan when eligible
- Weekday schedule with no weekend work
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