Paraprofessional at Early Learning

AdventHealth; Kansas; On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a Paraprofessional at Early Learning in Shawnee Mission, KS. This full-time daytime role supports children under ECSE, PT, OT, SLP, MT, and BCBA to develop cognitive, communication, self-help, social, motor, and sensory skills.

You will assist with daily activities, prepare materials, substitute for teachers, and participate in therapy sessions and parent conferences as appropriate. Strong communication and technological competency are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year of position-related experience preferred.
• First Aid CPR AED certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct support to children under supervision to develop cognitive, communication, self-help, social, motor, and sensory processing skills.
• Assists with self-care routines including diapering, feeding, toilet training, and hand washing.
• Prepares materials, organizes the classroom and storage areas, and assists with maintaining and ordering supplies.
• Substitutes for teachers and/or paraprofessionals when they are absent.
• Participates in therapy sessions and parent conferences as appropriate.

Skills

Communication

Technologically competent

Knowledge of disabilities and child &\

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 9120 W 75Th St

City: Shawnee Mission

State: Kansas

Postal Code: 66204

Job Description:

Paraprofessional at Early Learning

Location: Shawnee Mission, KS

Schedule: Full-Time Days

Shift: 40 hours per week/8 hours per day

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides direct support to children under the supervision of ECSE, PT, OT, SLP, MT, and BCBA to assist in developing cognitive, communication, self-help, social, motor, and sensory processing skills.
• Assists with self-care routines including diapering, feeding, toilet training, and hand washing.
• Prepares materials and equipment, organizes the classroom and storage areas, and assists with maintaining and ordering supplies.
• Substitutes for teachers and/or paraprofessionals when they are absent.
• Participates in therapy sessions and parent conferences as appropriate.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Communication [Required]
• Technologically competent [Required]
• Knowledge of disabilities and child and family development [Preferred]

Education:

• Bachelor's [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience:

• 1+ of position-related [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• First Aid CPR AED (CPR AED) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/4w5nuwmb

Pay Range:

$16.60 - $26.57

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.