Classroom Paraprofessional | DODGE CITY AREA

Express Employment Professionals; Dodge City (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment International (US) seeks caring, dependable classroom aides to support teachers and students across southwest Kansas. You will help students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally by assisting with daily activities and materials.

A high school diploma or GED is required; strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, and you must pass background checks. Experience with children is preferred but not required, and collaboration with staff ensures a safe,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or college coursework preferred (if applicable).
• Experience working with children is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, dependable, and compassionate.
• Ability to pass required background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with daily classroom activities and instruction.
• Support students with academic, behavioral, and social needs.
• Assist with classroom organization and preparation of instructional materials.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and respectful learning environment.
• Follow all school policies and confidentiality requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient

Dependable

Compassionate

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or college coursework preferred

Job description

We are seeking caring, dependable, and patient individuals to assist teachers and students in classrooms across southwest Kansas! In this role, you'll work alongside classroom teachers to help students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. It is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to make a positive impact every day.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with daily classroom activities and instruction.
• Support students with academic, behavioral, and social needs.
• Assist with classroom organization and preparation of instructional materials.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and respectful learning environment.
• Follow all school policies and confidentiality requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or college coursework preferred (if applicable).
• Experience working with children is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, dependable, and compassionate.
• Ability to pass required background checks.

Preferred Experience

• Special education or behavioral support
• Childcare or daycare
• Youth programs
• Tutoring or mentoring
• Healthcare or direct support experience