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K12 Teacher at Zen Educate
Job Description
Get Set for the School Year!
We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Substitute Teachers. 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.
This full-time teaching role is ideal for licensed educators looking to gain diverse classroom experience across multiple schools. You'll deliver lessons, manage classrooms, and support students' academic development while enjoying schedule flexibility and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Support the school where needed
- Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
- Assign lessons and follow the classroom teacher's lesson plans
- Maintaining a safe learning environment
- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the students' learning experiences and support them as needed
Required Qualifications:
- Substitute Teaching License in Arizona
- IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Experience working with children
-Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
-US Work Authorization as Zen Educate is unable to sponsor any employment visa or relocation assistance at this time
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications:
- Subject matter expertise
- Bachelor's Degree
- Experience supporting SPED students
Salary:
- Pay: $150 - $170 per day
- Schedule: Monday to Thursday, within hours of 7:30 - 3:00/4:30 pm
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
Why Zen
With Zen Educate, you're part of a team that values your experience and supports your success. From your first conversation to your first day in class, we're here to make sure you feel prepared, confident, and valued.
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.
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