Impactful Special Education ParaPro

Red Bridge Elementary

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Red Bridge Elementary seeks a SY 26-27 Special Education Paraprofessional to assist in supervising and supporting students with special needs in various classroom settings. The role involves implementing IEP-based instructional plans, monitoring behavior, and providing essential clerical support under certified staff guidance.

The position requires a High School Diploma and state-required coursework or Praxis for paraeducators.

Qualifications

SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions.
Knowledge-based competencies required include instructional procedures, safety practices, and crisis de-escalation techniques.
Ability-based competencies include teamwork, confidentiality, and handling interruptions.

Responsibilities

Adapts and provides accommodations under the teacher's direction to support participation.
Aids students inside and outside the classroom to support needs and social growth.
Assists with personal care needs to help students function in school settings.
Attends meetings and trainings to stay aligned with state requirements and best practices.
Collaborates with staff to provide information on student progress as per IEP.
Implements behavioral plans and educational activities under supervision to develop new skills.