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Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $49k - $115k Per Year Launch Your Education Career with the HMC-1 Para Academy

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Occupation:

Teachers and Instructors, All Other

Location:

Kansas City, MO - 64138

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

09/04/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

K12JobSpot

Web Site:

www.k12jobspot.com

Job #: 5567547

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Job Description

Help for Partial Job Description. Opens a new window. The Hickman Mills C-1 School District is seeking individuals who are passionate about supporting students and interested in building a career in education. If you have considered becoming a paraprofessional but do not yet meet the required qualifications, the HMC-1 Para Academy offers an exciting pathway to get started. This innovative program provides aspiring paraprofessionals with the training, support, and hands-on experience needed to qualify for employment while learning alongside experienced educators. Whether you are entering the workforce, changing careers, or looking for meaningful work that makes a difference, the HMC-1 Para Academy can help you achieve your goals. Program Benefits As a participant in the HMC-1 Para Academy, you will receive: District-funded training at no cost to you Three paid training days to complete the required coursework and credentialing requirements A guaranteed paraprofessional position for the 2026-2027 school year upon successful completion of the program Competitive compensation and benefits, including health and dental coverage Year-round pay, providing financial stability throughout the calendar year Valuable experience working directly with students in a school setting Opportunities for future career advancement, including pathways toward teacher certification About the Role Paraprofessionals are valuable members of the educational team who work alongside teachers to support student achievement and growth. In this role, you will help students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally while contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities may include:

Supporting classroom instruction Assisting students individually and in small groups Encouraging student engagement and participation Helping maintain a safe and productive learning environment Building positive relationships with students and staff Why Choose HMC-1? At Hickman Mills C-1 School District, we believe every student deserves exceptional support and every employee deserves the opportunity to grow. The HMC-1 Para Academy is more than a training program—it is the beginning of a meaningful career dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. If you are ready to make an impact, invest in your future, and join a team committed to student success, we encourage you to apply for the HMC-1 Para Academy today. Your journey in education starts here. Annual Salary Range for the 2026-2027

School Year:

$22,695 - $37,809 (dependent upon experience and qualifications) All persons recommended for employment must pass an extensive background check through the Division of Family Services, the Missouri Highway Patrol, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The Hickman Mills C-1 School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Associate Superintendent of Human Resources, 5401 E 103rd St, Kansas City, MO 64137 816-316-7000. For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/OCR/contactus.cfm for the address and phone number of the office that serves your area, or call 1-800-421-3481.