School Services - School Behavioral Health Technician - $16-18 per hour

AHS Staffing; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Weekly pay

401(k)

Job summary

AHS Staffing is seeking a School-Based Paraprofessional in Kansas City, KS for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports students under supervision of teachers and specialists, with 37.5 paid hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and 41 weeks duration.

This in-person position offers benefits through AHS Staffing and opportunities to work with a dedicated team to support academic and behavioral needs.

Pay ranges $16–$18 per hour, with full-time local contract.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with children or students preferred.
• Experience supporting students with special needs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and individualized support to students.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and instruction.
• Support students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.
• Help students stay engaged and participate in classroom activities.
• Follow teacher and special education team direction.
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other school staff.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Teamwork

Child experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AHS Staffing is seeking a School Services School Behavioral Health Technician for a local contract job in Kansas City, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Behavioral Health Technician
• Discipline: School Services
• Duration: 41 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

*** PARAEDUCATOR/PARAPROFESSIONAL POSITION, NOT BEHAVIOR TECH - Full-Time School-Based Position

Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: Paraprofessional in Kansas City, KS!

PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based opportunities. We’re currently seeking dedicated Paraprofessionals to support students in the Kansas City, KS area for the 2026-2027 school year.

Job Details:

• Position: School-Based Paraprofessional
• Location: Kansas City, KS
• Pay: $16-$18 per hour
• Dates: August 31, 2026 - May 27, 2027
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Hours: 37.5 paid hours per week
• 7.5 paid hours per day
• Full-time, in-person position
• Multiple openings available across all age groups
• Work alongside teachers and school staff to support students throughout the school day

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide classroom and individualized support to students
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and instruction
• Support students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
• Help students stay engaged and participate in classroom activities
• Follow teacher and special education team direction
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other school staff

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience working with children or students preferred
• Experience supporting students with special needs is a plus
• Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills
• Must be comfortable working in an in-person school setting

Why Join PediaStaff?

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Weekly pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Clinical support and professional resources
• Support from a dedicated recruiter throughout your assignment

About AHS Staffing

At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7.

When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure.

As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.