Per Diem Paraeducator in Kansas City, MO

Instructional Aide substitute opportunities are available for compassionate individuals interested in working in school settings near Kansas City, MO. These per diem roles provide the chance to make a real difference in students lives while enjoying flexible schedulingtake assignments that fit your availability and support where youre needed most.

As an Instructional Aide, youll play an essential role helping students achieve academic and personal success. Your support will span classroom tasks, 1:1 or small-group work, and active collaboration with teaching staff to provide comprehensive, hands-on assistance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer academic, social, and behavioral support within classroom settings
• Assist students with classroom participation, daily routines, and transitions
• Provide 1:1 or small-group help as directed by teachers or staff
• Follow and implement behavior support plans and IEPs as needed
• Supervise, assist with mobility, and support students personal care needs
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment

Role Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED and at least 18 years of age
• Ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting when necessary
• Obtain current TB test (as required by district)
• Valid educator certification
• Obtain or update clearances before starting

Preferred Qualities & Experience:

• Background in school, special education, behavioral health, or child care settings
• Experience assisting students with special needs, autism, or challenging behaviors
• CPI, PMT, or RBT experience valued but not required
• Reliability, patience, and collaborative approach

What to Expect:

• Weekly pay
• Flexible, as-needed assignmentsaccept shifts when youre available
• User-friendly app with instant chat support
• Pathways for professional growth in school-based support roles
• The rewarding opportunity to positively impact students each day

Take the next step and apply now to support students and schools as an Instructional Aide substituteyour dedication makes a difference!