Paraprofessional - Independence, Missouri

Paraprofessional

• Independence, Missouri Independence, MO Job Details $19.75
• $21.

30 an hour Benefits Continuing education credits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Referral program Pet insurance Qualifications Behavior management for students with special needs Computer operation Teacher collaboration Working with individuals with disabilities Computer literacy Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Working with children Direct support Working with students with special education needs Classroom behavior management IEP implementation Communication skills Technical Proficiency Patient personal care assistance Entry level Under 1 year

Full Job Description Job Description:

School Hours | Monday

• Friday |

Pay:

$19.75

• $21.30 per hour Make a difference
• Be someone's favorite part of the school day. Do you have a heart for helping others and a passion for education? Are you patient, flexible, and ready to support students in a meaningful way? Supplemental Healthcare is hiring Paraprofessionals to join our team and work alongside teachers at partnering school districts to help students with special needs succeed
• academically, socially, and emotionally.

Every day, you'll play a key role in creating a supportive, inclusive classroom environment where every student feels safe, capable, and valued.

Qualifications:

Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 6 months experience working with children Prior experience working with children with special needs, physical/mental disabilities, or behavior management Proficient in the use of standard computer applications Must have excellent written and oral communication skills The ability to work collaboratively with existing staff

Contract Details:

Supporting students one-on-one or in small groups with classwork, communication, and daily routines Helping implement behavior plans and IEP goals with care and consistency Assisting students with special needs who may require help with mobility, personal care, or emotional regulation Creating a positive learning environment where all students can thrive Teaming up with teachers, therapists, and staff to make school a great place to be Celebrating small victories every single day Willingness to assist with physical or behavioral needs as required If you're ready to make a lasting difference and help students feel seen, supported, and successful, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

What We Offer:

Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance! Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by. SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry. 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options. Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. Please speak with a recruiter for details. Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo