SPED Paraprofessional Tier 3: Empower Student Growth

Young World Physical Education; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is looking for a dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional at Greenway Elementary in Kansas City, Missouri. This full-time role involves supporting special needs students, assisting with their instruction, and providing necessary health care as instructed.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of child development, experience in educational settings, and a focus on creating a safe environment for learning. Applicants with a valid Missouri Teaching Certificate are preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic math including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios.
• Experience in handling special needs students is desired.
• Knowledge of instructional procedures and practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the supervision and instruction of special needs students.
• Administer medical assistance and first aid as instructed.
• Maintain instructional materials and technology.

Skills

Basic math and calculation skills

Communication with diverse groups

Problem-solving skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Sixty college hours (preferred)

Valid Missouri Teaching Certificate (preferred)

Tools

Standard office equipment

Various job-related equipment

Job description

Young World Physical Education is looking for a dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional at Greenway Elementary in Kansas City, Missouri. This full-time role involves supporting special needs students, assisting with their instruction, and providing necessary health care as instructed.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of child development, experience in educational settings, and a focus on creating a safe environment for learning. Applicants with a valid Missouri Teaching Certificate are preferred.