Secondary SPED Paraprofessional — IEP & DHH Support

Kansas City Public Schools; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

KCPS Pension Plan

Job summary

Kansas City Public Schools is seeking a Secondary Special Education Paraprofessional to assist teachers in delivering instruction and supporting students in the SPED program. The role includes implementing IEP-based activities, helping with daily routines, and communicating with families.

The position requires collaboration with staff and timely participation in professional development. The role is in-person, with a regular seven-hour day, 212 days per year, and benefits including health and

Qualifications

• 60 college credits or higher required.
• Associate's degree or higher required.
• Missouri ParaPro/Paraprofessional assessments passing scores required.
• Complete Missouri 20-hour online substitute training.

Responsibilities

• Work with teachers in team planning and daily routines.
• Provide group instruction to assigned children.
• Assist in implementing and communicating the curriculum with children and parents.
• Prepare and set up daily materials.
• Collaborate with parents and school volunteers.

Skills

Team teaching

Group instruction

ASL skills

Education

60 college credits

Associate's degree or higher

Missouri ParaPro Assessment passing score (pre-2013)

Missouri Paraprofessional Assessment passing score (2013+)

Completed Missouri's 20-hour online substitute training

Job description

Kansas City Public Schools is seeking a Secondary Special Education Paraprofessional to assist teachers in delivering instruction and supporting students in the SPED program. The role includes implementing IEP-based activities, helping with daily routines, and communicating with families.

The position requires collaboration with staff and timely participation in professional development. The role is in-person, with a regular seven-hour day, 212 days per year, and benefits including health and