Instructional Assistant - Blue Springs, Missouri

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference each day by supporting students as a valued paraprofessional in an engaging elementary school setting near Blue Springs, MO! This contract opportunity is suited for professionals with experience or strong interest in assisting children with diverse learning needs in grades 1, 3, and 4.

In this role, you’ll work alongside dynamic educators to offer instructional and behavioral support for students in both Functional Skills and Resource settings. Your contributions will help create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that empowers students to thrive.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Missouri substitute certificate or Paraprofessional certification (required)
• Experience working in an elementary school environment is a plus
• Compassionate, patient, and collaborative attitude
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to assist students with a range of academic and functional needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Support teaching staff in classroom activities and behavior management
• Provide one-on-one or small-group assistance as directed
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive learning environment for all students
• Assist students with both academic skills and daily functional activities
• Follow outlined educational and safety protocols

You’ll play a key role in helping students achieve academic and life-skill milestones throughout their day. If you are committed to positively impacting young learners and excited to contribute to a vibrant school community, this is your chance to shine.

Ready to take the next step in your educational career? Apply now and make a lasting impact on students’ lives in a friendly and supportive setting!

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