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Per Hour Teacher Aide

• Helen Davis
  State of Missouri
  

Occupation:

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

Location:

Saint Joseph, MO

• 64501
  

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

05/04/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

State of Missouri

Web Site:

www.mo.gov

Job #: jo_1980502884

Job Requirements and Properties

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Full Time Schedule

Full Time

Job Description

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• Why you'll love this position Teacher Aide, Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled (MSSD)

Salary:

$25,248

• $29,472 Please note: The salary range listed in this job description is a base salary. Applicants eligible for years-of-service adjustments or shift differentials may exceed salary range listed above. Responsibilities
• What you'll do What you'll do:
• Implement student instructional program as directed by teacher.
  
• Follow behavior support plans of individual students.
  
• Accommodate for each student's individual communication needs.
  
• Follow daily schedule of work activities.
  
• Perform the daily self-care needs of students (e.g., diapering, feeding, hand washing, tooth brushing etc.)
  
• Follow student specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse.
  
• Assist with arrival/dismissal transfer of students to/from bus and classroom.
  
• Provide a safe school environment for students.
  
• Participate in 15 hours of in-service first year of employment and 10 hours each year thereafter.
  
• Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and staff personally identifiable information.
  
• Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as
  Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers. Additional Information
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• All you need for success All you need for success:
• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Experience working with individuals with severe disabilities is preferred. (Other qualifications and experience which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Job Details
• More reasons to love this position More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage.

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