Classroom Assistant | Liberty, Missouri

BlazerJobs; Missouri; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

BlazerJobs in Missouri is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional for per diem support across 33 North Kansas City schools. This contract role emphasizes classroom and 1:1 assistance in Special Education settings, helping implement Behavior Intervention Plans and support routines.

You will adapt to daily assignments, assist with behavioral interventions, and may provide toileting support as needed. The role offers hourly pay and flexible scheduling based on school needs.

Qualifications

• Active substitute certification (SUB cert) on file with Missouri DESE, or actively in process (must be active prior to start).
• Experience working within K-12 schools, particularly in behavior or special education support roles.
• Willingness to complete fingerprinting per district requirements.
• Comfort working across elementary, middle, or high school sites as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Support students with behavioral or special needs in either classroom aide or 1:1 settings
• Implement teacher and team guidance, including BIPs, to facilitate student growth
• Collaborate with school staff to maintain a positive learning environment
• Provide basic care, including toileting as necessary
• Adapt quickly to various school settings and student needs

Skills

K-12 support experience

Behavioral support

Flexibility/adaptability

Tech-savvy scheduling app

Education

SUB cert in Missouri

Job description

Job Description

Bring your dedication and experience as a paraprofessional to a dynamic, per diem opportunity supporting students across 33 schools in North Kansas City. This contract role involves providing crucial classroom and 1:1 support, primarily in Special Education settings. You'll assist with behavioral interventions, implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), and may be called on for toileting support. Flexibility is key—the schedule and location vary day-to-day, filling in for contractor call outs communicated directly through an easy-to-use app.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with behavioral or special needs in either classroom aide or 1:1 settings
• Implement teacher and team guidance, including BIPs, to facilitate student growth
• Collaborate with school staff to maintain a positive learning environment
• Provide basic care, including toileting as necessary
• Adapt quickly to various school settings and student needs

Qualifications:

• Active substitute certification (SUB cert) on file with the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, or actively in process (must be active prior to start)
• Experience working within K-12 schools, particularly in behavior or special education support roles
• Willingness to complete fingerprinting per district requirements
• Comfort working across elementary, middle, or high school sites as assigned
• Tech-savvy enough to use a scheduling/app-based process for shift selection

What To Expect:

• Opportunity to work anywhere from 1 to 5 days a week on an as-needed basis; no guaranteed hours
• Competitive compensation at $20.00 per hour, with schedules ranging from early morning to late afternoon based on school assignment
• Exposure to a variety of classroom environments, building skills in SPED support and behavior management

#p31