(Urgent Search) Behavior Technician (TA) - School Based

Company: Zen Educate
Location: Cheyenne
Posted on: July 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Advance Your Career in Education If you’re experienced in behavior management and motivated to support student success, this is your opportunity to grow. We’re hiring Behavior Technicians (TAs) for the 2025–2026 school year to work directly with students who benefit from specialized support in a classroom setting. Strengthen your impact, expand your experience, and be part of a school team that values dedication and care. Interested in taking the next step? Connect with our team today. Our school-based SPED Behavior Technicians (TAs) are essential for creating supportive and structured environments where students with behavioral challenges can thrive, working closely with teachers and families to ensure consistency. Key Responsibilities - Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs). - Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs. - Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning. - Provide timely support for students in crisis situations. - Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Must-Have Qualifications Education: - 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following: A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test) A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above) Language & Authorization: - Professional proficiency in English. - U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance). Experience: - Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset. Preferred Qualifications - ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background) - Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset. - Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset. Compensation & Benefits Pay: $18 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support)* Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required)* 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) * depends on availability of schools and roles near your location. About Zen Zen Educate is an innovative online platform transforming how schools and educators connect, offering a fairer, more transparent alternative to traditional agencies. Why Zen We make it easy to find your next opportunity. Zen Educate removes the stress from the job hunt with a simple, transparent process designed to connect you with the right schools quickly and efficiently. Ref: MSP-north-TA-June2025-107

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