Elementary Paraprofessional: Student Support & Classroom Help

Blue Springs; Blue Springs (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Springs School District in Missouri seeks a Paraprofessional I to support the educational process by assisting in supervision, care and instruction of students in regular classrooms, implementing instruction plans, and monitoring behavior.

This full-time, 179-day position offers benefits and a salary range of $26,418 to $36,084, with pay commensurate to experience and years of service.

Qualifications

• Skills are required to perform multiple tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills to meet changing job conditions.
• Knowledge to perform basic math, read manuals, write documents, and present information; understand multi-step instructions.
• Ability to schedule activities, gather data, and use basic job-related equipment.
• Equivalency can be 60 hours college credit or ParaPro assessment or Substitute Certificate course.

Responsibilities

• Assists with first aid and medical needs as directed to support student health.
• Assists with implementing student schedules and behavior plans to create a supportive learning environment.
• Guides classroom activities and materials under supervision to reinforce instructional objectives.
• Communicates with instructional staff, nurses, and parents for data collection and progress reporting.
• Maintains materials and records; performs clerical duties to ensure availability of items.
• Monitors students individually or in small groups to support learning goals and standards.

Skills

First aid administration

Behavior monitoring

Instructional support

Clerical duties

Education

60 College Credit Hours or ParaPro Certification

Job description

Blue Springs School District in Missouri seeks a Paraprofessional I to support the educational process by assisting in supervision, care and instruction of students in regular classrooms, implementing instruction plans, and monitoring behavior.

This full-time, 179-day position offers benefits and a salary range of $26,418 to $36,084, with pay commensurate to experience and years of service.