Teaching Assistant Job at Zen Educate, La Mesa, CA

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  • Zen Educate
  • La Mesa, CA

Job Description

Start Your School-Year Role This August — Don’t Miss Out
Join us as a paraprofessional or classroom support staff member focused on special education. These are full school-year roles where you'll gain real experience, support diverse learners, and become part of a welcoming, mission-driven school community.
Don’t wait! Connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.

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
- Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
- Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
- Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
- Work with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented
- Provides support for students in crisis
- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed

Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- 1+ Years Experience working with children
- Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
- US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.

Preferred Qualifications
- First Aid & CPR Certification
- Previous experience working in special education
- Crisis prevention training
- PCA experience

Compensation & Benefits
Pay: $21 - $24 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).

Benefits:
- Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.
- Paid weekly
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
- Long-term employment opportunities within the District

Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.

About Zen
We are Zen Educate, committed to transparency and simplicity in education recruitment, empowering educators with more control and schools with direct access to great talent.

Why Zen
Simplify Your Job Search: From easy sign-up and document management to online timesheets, Zen Educate’s platform streamlines the entire process, saving you time and hassle.


Ref: SD-none-TA-August2025-105

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Relocation package, Monday to Friday,

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