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Classroom Assistant
Job Description
Ideal candidates will bring:
Special education paraprofessional experience in school settings A tech-savvy mindset—comfortable troubleshooting problems on laptops, tablets, and classroom software Flexibility to work across multiple locations as needed Clear, positive communication skills Patience and a supportive attitude when guiding students through technology challenges Capacity to collaborate closely with teachers, SPED staff, and IT departments Key responsibilities include: Facilitating the setup and maintenance of virtual learning tools for SPED students Connecting students to their online educational platforms and ensuring ongoing access Promptly resolving minor tech issues and escalating complex concerns appropriately Documenting support provided and communicating updates to teaching teams Encouraging student engagement and participation in virtual learning through a friendly, solution-oriented approach This full-time contract runs Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours a week, starting ASAP and continuing through the remainder of the school year. Compensation will reflect your experience, ensuring your unique background and expertise is valued in this essential position. If you are ready to make a real difference for Kansas City area students and thrive in a fast-paced, supportive environment, submit your resume today! Don't miss this chance to advance inclusive learning experiences as a valued member of a dedicated educational team. and help shape a successful school year for every learner. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$63,893 / year median in Kansas
+6% projected growth