Personal Care Attendant - Hiring Now
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Personal Care Attendant - Hiring Now
Kansas City, Jackson County, MO
Posted today
About the job
Zen Educate partners with schools to hire Special Education Paraprofessionals. Support students with IEPs, provide educational and personal care assistance, and help create inclusive learning environments.
Requirements
- 1+ years childcare/education experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- Professional proficiency in English
- US Work Authorization
Qualifications
- Experience in special education classroom
- Crisis prevention (CPI) training
- Passion for supporting students
- Reliable and dedicated
Full job description
We're hiring now! If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.
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! Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. The Special Education Paraprofessional is key to helping classroom teachers establish and maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment. Your main focus will be to deliver specialized assistance to students with special needs. This work includes offering direct one-on-one or small group educational support, ensuring lesson comprehension, actively participating in carrying out IEP objectives, and providing assistance with behavior strategies and personal care as required.
Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed
Support students with elements of personal care (feeding, toileting, etc.)
High School Diploma or GED
~1+ years experience in childcare/education
~ 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.
Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Previous experience working in special education classroom
Crisis prevention (CPI) training
Pay: $18 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Weekly Direct Deposit
Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria.
Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!
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! Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. The Special Education Paraprofessional is key to helping classroom teachers establish and maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment. Your main focus will be to deliver specialized assistance to students with special needs. This work includes offering direct one-on-one or small group educational support, ensuring lesson comprehension, actively participating in carrying out IEP objectives, and providing assistance with behavior strategies and personal care as required.
Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed
Support students with elements of personal care (feeding, toileting, etc.)
High School Diploma or GED
~1+ years experience in childcare/education
~ 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.
Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Previous experience working in special education classroom
Crisis prevention (CPI) training
Pay: $18 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Weekly Direct Deposit
Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria.
Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!
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