Job Description
Full-Time Paraprofessional - Overland Park, KS
Location: Overland Park, KS
About ProCare Therapy: ProCare Therapy is committed to connecting talented professionals with meaningful educational opportunities. We focus on providing robust support to educators and students, creating an environment where everyone can succeed.
Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate Full-Time Paraprofessional to join our team in Overland Park, KS. This position is vital in assisting students with diverse needs and supporting teachers in delivering effective instruction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Provide one-on-one support to students, fostering their academic and social development.
- Help manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Support students with special needs during daily activities and lessons.
- Collaborate with educators to adapt instructional materials and strategies.
- Monitor and document student progress, reporting any concerns to the supervising teacher.
Key Details:
- Hours: 7.3 hours per day
- Schedule: Monday - Friday
- Employment Type: Hourly
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree or higher in education or a related field is preferred.
- Experience working with children, especially in an educational setting, is a plus.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a desire to support student growth.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) matching.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Access to professional development resources.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and cover letter to Alyssa Martin at [email protected].
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled