Para Professional in Blue Springs, MO

Make a meaningful difference in local schools while enjoying flexible scheduling. An exciting opportunity is available for skilled paraprofessionals to provide critical support across multiple elementary and secondary campuses. As a valued substitute paraprofessional, you will help cover contractor call outs throughout the academic year, assisting students with special needs in a dynamic educational environment.

Qualifications and Experience We’re Looking For:

• Active substitute certificate with the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), or in process (must be active before starting)
• Experience supporting students in school settings, particularly with behavior needs, BIPs, or special education
• Ability to assist with toileting and other personal care tasks as needed
• Background check and district-specific fingerprinting required
• Comfort working 1:1 or in classroom aide roles across a variety of grades and schools
• Familiarity with substitute management apps is a plus

What You’ll Do:

• Respond to daily call outs and pick up per diem assignments via a dedicated app
• Support special education classrooms, helping students meet their educational and behavioral goals
• Work closely with certified staff in implementing behavior intervention plans
• Foster a safe, positive environment for all learners
• Adapt to varying schedules: Middle schools (7:00–2:30), High schools (7:30–3:00), and Elementary schools (8:30–4:00 or 9:00–4:30)
• Commit to flexible availability, from one to five days each week depending on your preference

Enjoy a competitive rate of $20.00 per hour, along with the autonomy to select your own assignments.

Step into an impactful role where your expertise is valued day in and day out. Shape the learning experience for students who need it most and build meaningful connections across a vibrant, supportive district. Ready to take the next step? Submit your application through this link: https://wkf.ms/3KECZ5K and start making a difference!

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