Special Education Para Professional in Lees Summit, MO

Step into a rewarding, flexible career supporting students in special education classrooms as a paraprofessional substitute. This contract opportunity invites you to work across a variety of schools, primarily elementary levels, with the chance to accept shifts that best fit your lifestyle. Enjoy the ability to choose assignments ranging from one to five days per week, covering staff call-outs and ensuring consistent support for students with diverse needs.

Highlights of the position:

• Provide assistance to students in special education settings, supporting behavior management plans (BIPs) and daily routines, which may include toileting assistance
• Serve either as a 1:1 aide or general classroom assistant, adapting to daily needs and placements
• Set your own schedule by selecting shifts via the Spindle app, with up-to-date information on school locations and hours
• Work within a district covering 33 schools, offering broad exposure to different classrooms and teaching styles
• Support students with behavior challenges, implementing plans alongside school staff

Qualifications:

• Must have an active substitute or paraprofessional certification through DESE, or be in the process with activation required before start
• Fingerprinting is required specifically for this district
• Experience in school settings, particularly with behavioral needs, is essential
• Comfortable supporting students with complex needs and following behavior plans

Perks include competitive hourly pay at $24.50, the flexibility to accept shifts that suit your availability, and meaningful experience in a variety of school environments.

Ready to make a difference and maintain control over your schedule? Take the next step by applying through the official Spindle link: https://wkf.ms/3KECZ5K. Shape your workdays around your life while playing a vital role in students' success. Don’t miss out—submit your application through the link and start making an impact as soon as possible!