Paraprofessional at Early Learning

AdventHealth; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Shawnee Mission, KS is seeking a Paraprofessional at Early Learning to provide direct support to children under ECSE, PT, OT, SLP, MT, and BCBA to develop cognitive, communication, self-help, social, motor, and sensory processing skills.

The role includes assisting with self-care routines, preparing materials, substituting for teachers, and participating in therapy sessions and parent conferences.

Qualifications

• Communication skills required for collaboration with families and staff.
• Technological competence for classroom devices and data entry.
• Knowledge of disabilities and child and family development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct support to children under ECSE, PT, OT, SLP, MT, and BCBA 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 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.

Skills

Communication

Technologically competent

Knowledge of disabilities and child & 

Education

Bachelor's

High School Grad or Equiv

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

Our Promise To You

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 - 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.