Para Educator - Hiring Now

Limited Positions - Apply Now & Secure Your Classroom Role for the 2026-2027 School Year!
Start the 2026–2027 school year strong. We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. Don’t wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role.

About Zen Educate
Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, high-quality educators through a simple and transparent hiring process. We partner with public and charter schools to help them find the right staff, while making it easier for educators to discover roles that fit their skills, preferences, and career goals. Our mission is to create better outcomes for students by supporting the educators who make it happen, through smarter matching, fairer pay, and ongoing support.

In this supportive School Aide position, your responsibilities will include preparing learning tools, supervising students during activities and transitions, and assisting the teacher in meeting the needs of all learners.

Responsibilities:
- Support in leading classroom routines, activities, and play-based learning
- Create a warm, engaging, and safe environment for children
- Dependable, collaborative, and passionate about early learning
- Collaborate with staff and follow each center’s curriculum and routines
- Maintain classroom organization and IL DHS licensing standards
- Communicate effectively with families and staff

Qualifications:
- Colorado Early Childhood Professional Credential (PDIS Levels 1, 2, or 3+)
- 1+ year experience in a licensed childcare or preschool
- Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
- Health screening (required within 30 days of hire)
- US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.

Preferred Qualifications:
Pediatric CPR/FA certification

Salary:
Pay: $18 - $20.00 per hour
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)

Don’t wait! Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.

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