Special Education Aide - Full-Time Student Support

Young World Physical Education; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

North Kansas City Schools seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional Tier 1 to assist teachers and students in a district-wide setting in Kansas City, MO. The role emphasizes supporting instruction, managing materials, and reinforcing learning.

Responsibilities include small-group work, progress recording, supervision during activities, and maintaining classroom organization. A 36 college hour minimum and Missouri testing requirements apply; teaching certificates are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 36 college hours; 60 hours preferred.
• Pass Missouri paraprofessional/test or Missouri 20-hour substitute program.
• Teaching certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist with classroom instruction and materials under teacher guidance.
• Monitor student progress, administer tests as directed, and record results.
• Support supervision during drills, assemblies, field trips, and activities.
• Maintain classroom displays, assist with clerical tasks, and ensure safety.

Skills

Student support

Classroom assistance

Communication

Education

36 college hours

Missouri 20-hour substitute training

60 college hours preferred

Missouri Teaching Certificate preferred

Job description

North Kansas City Schools seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional Tier 1 to assist teachers and students in a district-wide setting in Kansas City, MO. The role emphasizes supporting instruction, managing materials, and reinforcing learning.

Responsibilities include small-group work, progress recording, supervision during activities, and maintaining classroom organization. A 36 college hour minimum and Missouri testing requirements apply; teaching certificates are preferred.