Afterschool General Education Assistant Job at Zen Educate, Buena Park, CA

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  • Zen Educate
  • Buena Park, CA

Job Description

Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year!
We are looking for long-term, part-time paraprofessionals to start in the 2025/2026 school year to work with after school programs in the Placentia-Yorba Linda area.

As a Afterschool Paraprofessional, you will support the classroom teacher by working with individuals and small groups to reinforce instructional material/activities. This is a great role if you are looking for a job with afternoon hours and the chance to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive environment. It's the perfect way to learn, grow, and help others without the full-time commitment.

Key Responsibilities:
-Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
-Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional -skills, and engagement.
-Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.
-Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.
-Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.


Required Qualifications/Experience:
-High School Diploma
-Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
-English proficiency
-U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
-Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply

Preferred Qualifications:
-Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices
-Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
-CPR and First Aid
-CPI or Pro Act Training

Salary
Competitive pay: $22-23 per hour, paid weekly
No weekends: Monday to Friday schedule, 1:00/3:00PM to 6:00PM
Flexible hours: 15-18 hours per week

Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.
- Paid weekly

About Zen
Zen Educate is redefining how educators find their next role. Our platform streamlines the job search process, making it faster and easier for you to find opportunities that align with your skills, goals, and values — all with personalized support.

Why Zen
Enjoy a Hassle-Free Path to Your Next Role: Zen Educate is designed with you in mind, offering a modern, efficient, and rewarding way to find fulfilling work in education.


Ref: LA-S-ASTA-September2025-187

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Full time, Part time, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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