Student Support Specialist — Paraprofessional

Care Options for Kids; Peculiar (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

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Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs. You will work with an assigned teacher, provide individual and group support, assist with lesson plans and materials, and help with grading and progress reports.

The role calls for care, compassion, and a commitment to student success. We value reliability, confidentiality, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Paraprofessional, ideally in a school based setting.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information.
• Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
• Responsive to requests.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Support students individually and in groups under teacher supervision.
• Assist with lesson plans and materials creation.
• Grade homework and write progress reports.

Job description

Care Options for Kids is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs. You will work with an assigned teacher, provide individual and group support, assist with lesson plans and materials, and help with grading and progress reports.

The role calls for care, compassion, and a commitment to student success. We value reliability, confidentiality, and strong communication.