K-5 Transitions Paraprofessional — Student Support

Grandview; Grandview (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Grandview is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support teachers in the classroom. You will administer tests, reinforce learning, manage materials, supervise students, and assist with daily routines.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, confidentiality, and adapting strategies to individual students. Qualifications include a degree or higher and Missouri assessments; training options are provided.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher preferred.
• Missouri ParaPro Assessment passing score required (before 09/23/2013).
• Missouri Paraprofessional Assessment passing score required (after 09/23/2013).
• Completed Missouri's 20-hour online substitute training program.

Responsibilities

• Administer, score and record tests as recommended by the teacher.
• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist teacher in developing strategies based on student needs and abilities.
• Operate and care for classroom instructional equipment.
• Assist students to master equipment or materials.
• Distribute and collect workbooks and papers for instruction.
• Guide independent study and remedial work as assigned by the teacher.
• Supervise students during drills, assemblies, play periods and field trips.
• Assist with large group activities; read to students and participate in oral activities.
• Assist students in the library media center and check notebooks and papers.
• Record attendance and help with lunch, wash-up and toileting routines.
• Identify and communicate student information to the regular teacher.
• Serve as a key information source for substitute teachers.
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards as expected of teachers.
• Participate in in-service training programs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education

Associate's degree or higher (Preferred)

Missouri ParaPro Assessment passing score

Missouri Paraprofessional Assessment passing score

Completed Missouri's 20-hour online substitutetraining program

60 college credit hours

Job description

Grandview is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support teachers in the classroom. You will administer tests, reinforce learning, manage materials, supervise students, and assist with daily routines.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, confidentiality, and adapting strategies to individual students. Qualifications include a degree or higher and Missouri assessments; training options are provided.