Paraeducator - School

PediaStaff; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Insurance

Housing Allowance

Credentialing Reimbursements

401(k) with Matching

Weekly Pay

Clinical Support

Job summary

PediaStaff is seeking a Structured Learning Classroom Paraeducator to support elementary students near Shawnee Mission, KS. This in-person, 7-hour-per-day role runs 7:45 am to 3:15 pm with a 30-minute lunch, ASAP through May/27.

You will support lessons, accommodations, IEP goals, and small groups under the guidance of teachers. We offer comprehensive benefits, professional development, housing allowance for eligible travelers, credentialing reimbursements, 401(k) with 4% matching, weekly pay,

Qualifications

• Supports lessons and accommodations to meet individual student needs.
• Provides individualized and small-group academic support under direction.
• Assists with implementing IEP goals and behavior strategies.
• Maintains a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Support lessons and accommodations to meet student needs.
• Provide small-group academic support under teacher direction.
• Help students access general curriculum and classroom activities.
• Assist with IEP accommodations and related instructional strategies.
• Promote positive behavior using established strategies.
• Monitor student progress and participation as requested by teachers.
• Support transitions and routines to promote independence and safety.

Skills

IEP goals support

Small-group support

Behavior management

Classroom accommodations

Job description

Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: Structured Learning Classroom Paraeducators near Shawnee Mission, KS.

PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking a dedicated Structured Learning Classroom Paraeducator to support students in elementary schools near Shawnee Mission, KS.

Why Join Us?

At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.

Job Details:

In-person only 7 hrs per day 7:45 am-3:15 pm, 30 min lunch ASAP-5/20/27

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the classroom teacher in implementing lessons, accommodations, modifications, and instructional activities to meet individual student needs and IEP goals.
• Provide individualized and small-group academic support under the direction of the classroom or special education teacher.
• Assist students in accessing and participating in the general education curriculum and classroom activities based on their individual needs.
• Support the implementation of students’ IEP accommodations, modifications, and related instructional or behavioral strategies as directed by the teacher.
• Assist with maintaining a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that is appropriate to students’ developmental levels and individual needs.
• Reinforce classroom expectations and support positive student behavior using established behavior management and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Assist with the implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and other individualized behavior support strategies under the direction of the teacher or appropriate school staff.
• Monitor and document student progress, behaviors, and participation as requested by the classroom or special education teacher.
• Provide support during transitions, classroom activities, and other school routines to promote student independence, safety, and successful participation.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you!

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year
• Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers
• Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs
• 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately
• Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience
• Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship

Equal Opportunity Employer:

AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.