Instructional Assistant - Lees Summit, Missouri

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your passion for supporting students to a fulfilling contract opportunity in a vibrant elementary school setting. Work one-on-one as a paraprofessional and make an immediate impact in the lives of young learners. This role offers the chance to make a difference every single school day in a welcoming educational environment near Lees Summit, Missouri.

This assignment begins as soon as possible and extends through the end of October. You’ll be scheduled from 9:00 am to 4:25 pm, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while engaging directly with students and staff. With only one position available, this is a unique chance to step into a rewarding role that truly matters.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active substitute certificate on file with the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)
• Experience working in schools, especially in behavioral roles
• Reliable transportation to commute daily
• Willingness to submit new fingerprints specifically for the district
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide dedicated, one-on-one support to a student at Chapel Hill Elementary
• Assist educators in managing student behavior and fostering a positive learning environment
• Implement educational and behavioral plans as directed by school staff
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, administrators, and families

Your day-to-day actions will create a supportive and structured space where students can thrive. You’ll grow your experience alongside responsive colleagues and enjoy the rewards of helping young learners reach their goals.

Take this opportunity to leverage your skills in a role that offers meaningful work and valuable school-based experience. Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey in education!

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