- Location
- Kansas City, MO
- Job Category
- Paraprofessional
Job Description
Make a positive impact in an educational setting by providing essential support to students as a school-based paraprofessional with flexible, per diem opportunities near Kansas City, MO. This role is perfect for compassionate individuals eager to offer 1:1 assistance to students and help cultivate an engaging classroom atmosphere. Enjoy the flexibility of accepting assignments that fit your schedule, with full access to support and resources every step of the way.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist students academically, socially, and behaviorally within classroom environments
- Provide dedicated 1:1 or small group support as directed by teachers and staff
- Aid with daily routines, classroom transitions, and student participation
- Implement behavior support plans and follow IEPs where required
- Support supervision, mobility, and personal care needs for students
- Ensure a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning space for all
Basic Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 18 years of age
- TB test (per district standards)
- Able to stand, walk, and assist with lifting
- Current required clearances, or willingness to obtain before starting
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in education, special education, behavioral health, or childcare
- Familiarity supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
- CPI, PMT, or RBT knowledge is a plus, but not mandatory
- Patient, collaborative, and dependable approach
What Youll Gain:
- Weekly pay for your work
- Flexibility to choose assignments that fit your life
- Direct chat support through an easy-to-use app
- Opportunities for growth in school-based roles
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in students daily lives
Step into a fulfilling opportunity where your support truly matters. Apply today and help shape positive experiences for students across local schools!
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Job ID: 9469176-64116