2026-2027 School Year: School Paraprofessional - Kansas City, KS

BlazerJobs

Missouri

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Access to professional resources and培训
Dedicated recruiting support

Job summary

BlazerJobs, Inc. is partnering with school districts in the Kansas City area to hire dedicated School Paraprofessionals for the 2026–2027 academic year. Applicants must have an associate degree or 48 college credits; prior experience with children or special needs is highly desirable.

You will assist teachers, work one-on-one or in small groups, support classroom management, and help implement IEPs under teacher direction. Weekly pay, benefits, and ongoing professional resources are provided.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or 48 college credits preferred.
  • Prior experience with children or individuals with special needs is highly desirable.
  • Authorization to work in the United States and background check requirements per district guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Assist teachers in delivering instructional support to students.
  • Work one-on-one or in small groups with students, including those with special needs.
  • Support classroom management and help maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Assist with implementation of IEPs under teacher direction.
  • Help with daily classroom tasks, preparation of materials, and supervision.
  • Provide behavioral and academic support as needed.

Skills

Student support
Instructional aid
Behavioral support
Communication

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Job Description
Job Description

Applicants must hold an associate degree or completion of at least 48 college credit hours is preferred. Prior experience working with children or individuals with special needs is highly desirable. Those who do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

Blazer Jobs is partnering with school districts in the Kansas City, KS area to hire dedicated School Paraprofessionals for the 2026–2027 academic year. Kansas City offers a vibrant and diverse community with a strong commitment to education and student support. This is a great opportunity for individuals passionate about helping students succeed in a collaborative and supportive school environment.

State and Federal Requirements:

  • Associate degree or higher preferred
  • Must meet Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) paraprofessional requirements (such as passing a paraprofessional assessment if applicable)
  • Background check and fingerprint clearance per district guidelines
  • Authorization to work in the United States

Job Description:

  • Assist teachers in delivering instructional support to students
  • Work one-on-one or in small groups with students, including those with special needs
  • Support classroom management and help maintain a positive learning environment
  • Assist with implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) under teacher direction
  • Help with daily classroom tasks, preparation of materials, and supervision
  • Provide behavioral and academic support as needed

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay with competitive compensation packages
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Access to professional resources and training materials
  • Dedicated support from Blazer Jobs’ recruiting and education teams

Contact Information:
Patti Tate, Recruiting Advisor
Direct

: (813) 792-3473 (call or text)
Text Only: (847) 982-7421
Email: patti.tate@blazerjobs.com

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