Classroom Aide | Independence, Missouri
Job Description
Exciting contract opportunities are available for skilled Paraprofessionals to support students in a dynamic school environment near Independence, MO. Step into a rewarding per diem role where your experience in schools and working with students with behavioral needs can make a daily difference. Work opportunities are flexible—choose shifts that fit your schedule through a user-friendly app, covering call outs in one or more of 33 district schools, primarily in elementary settings.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid substitute certificate on DESE (or in the process, active before your start date)
- Experience in school settings, particularly with students with behavioral needs, BIPs, and SPED classrooms
- Comfortable providing support that may include toileting
- Must complete fingerprinting for district onboarding (specific code provided for NKC)
- Ability to be flexible for both 1:1 and classroom paraprofessional duties
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide critical support to students during substitute or call-out needs—opportunities available 1-5 days per week
- Follow behavior intervention plans and collaborate within classrooms serving students with varying needs
- Take on both 1:1 and classroom aide duties as assigned, adapting to unique student and classroom needs daily
- Use the spindle app to accept shifts, view schedules, and access site assignments efficiently—no guaranteed hours, paid only for worked shifts
- Uphold a positive, supportive atmosphere for students and staff
This position offers an hourly rate of $20.00. You'll enjoy the flexibility to accept work when it fits your life, exposure to a range of school settings, and the satisfaction of helping students with special needs achieve their goals.
If you thrive in adaptable environments and appreciate meaningful, hands-on work, apply now at https://wkf.ms/3KECZ5K to begin the next chapter in your educational support career.
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