Parapro | Liberty, Missouri

Job Details

Job Description

Step into an impactful and rewarding role supporting students across K-12 settings within a dynamic district just outside Liberty, MO. This contract opportunity offers paraprofessional candidates the chance to make a difference in elementary, middle, and high school environments. Openings are available in SPED classrooms, providing both 1:1 and general support, so adaptability and a collaborative spirit are highly valued. Candidates must be comfortable assisting with toileting, changing, and managing a range of behaviors, ensuring every child receives the care and assistance they need to thrive.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Substitute Certificate listed on the DESE website (required)
• Experience working as a paraprofessional in school settings, preferably across multiple grade levels
• Familiarity with SPED classrooms and behavioral support
• Flexible attitude and willingness to float between classrooms or school sites as needed
• Comfortable with personal care support, including toileting and changing

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide daily classroom and/or individualized support for students with special needs across a range of grade levels
• Assist certified teachers in instructional duties, student supervision, and behavior management
• Foster a safe, positive classroom environment conducive to learning and growth
• Implement teacher-directed strategies for supporting student engagement and communication
• Adapt quickly to new assignments; willingness to work in various school buildings and grade levels as required

Schedules are tailored by school level:

• Middle School: 7:00am 2:30pm
• High School: 7:30am 3:00pm
• Elementary School: 8:30am 4:00pm or 9:00am 4:30pm

Take the next step in your paraprofessional career and help shape students futures! If youre ready for a role that keeps each day fresh and impactful, submit your information now to schedule a prescreen phone call. Let us know your grade level and setting preferences, and prepare for placement as early as the June ESY session or the start of the new school year in August!