Classroom Support Specialist (Paraeducator)

Neosho SD; Missouri; On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Neosho School District is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support teachers and students in a classroom setting. You will assist with instruction, supervision, and the use of adaptive equipment, while maintaining confidentiality and promoting inclusive environments.

Applicants should meet MO requirements: ParaPraxis or 36 college hours or 20 hours online Substitute Teacher Training; background check required. Training and experience with instructional strategies are beneficial.

Qualifications

• Includes teamwork, supervision of students, and maintaining confidentiality.
• Experience with instructional strategies and classroom support is beneficial.
• Background check is required by the Board of Education.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, problem solving, and decision making as part of a teaching team.
• Supervise students in planned activities and monitor task completion.
• Support implementation of instructional strategies respecting individual differences.
• Perform routine support tasks to enhance the learning environment.
• Demonstrate ongoing professional growth and meet position changes.
• Adhere to confidentiality of students, parents, and classroom activities.

Skills

Team collaboration

Student supervision

Confidentiality

Education

ParaPraxis certification

36 college hours

20 hours online training (DESE Substitute Teacher Training)

Job description

Neosho School District is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support teachers and students in a classroom setting. You will assist with instruction, supervision, and the use of adaptive equipment, while maintaining confidentiality and promoting inclusive environments.

Applicants should meet MO requirements: ParaPraxis or 36 college hours or 20 hours online Substitute Teacher Training; background check required. Training and experience with instructional strategies are beneficial.