Paraprofessional

Quantum Education Professionals is looking for paraprofessionals with a passion to work with children and a desire to make a difference in this rewarding profession. Ask about opportunities for career development!

We are constantly offering unique and exciting opportunities for full-time and part-time educators to assist and help children grow in the Kansas City metro area. We are currently interviewing for Paraprofessionals to work with children of all ages with disabilities. Paraprofessionals are essential in the classroom and help bring comfort and assistance that allow kids to achieve their goals.

No experience working as a Paraprofessional? No worries! We are looking for professionals with patience and a passion for working with kids. We will train you and provide guidance along the way! Increased training paired with increased responsibility will also translate into higher hourly compensation!

Our Education Professionals receive unparalleled support from company leadership, greater work flexibility, more competitive pay, continued education reimbursement, better advocacy, and more professional fulfillment than the education industry has ever seen before. Our leadership staff is a team of experienced industry professionals that are passionate about education, because your industry peers understand best what you need day-to-day for success with your students. We also know a thing or two about what you need to be successful in achieving a great work-life balance.

We offer a career ladder for many other great opportunities. Looking to step into Special Education, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)? Want to get paid along the way? We can help! We have paths that can take you to fields such as School Psychology, Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy and Behavior Analysis to name a few! Providing guidance and mentorship is just one way we show that we are on your team!

Paraprofessional pay ranges from $18 to $20/hour.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Work with teachers in team teaching, team planning, and daily routines.

• Receive and utilize constructive feedback from direct supervisor.

• Work collaboratively with staff ad professionals on team.

• Provide group instruction to assigned children.

• Understand, support and be able to assist in implementing and communicating the curriculum with the children and their parents.

• Assist in preparing and setting up daily materials.

• Attend orientation and Professional Development sessions.

• Implement individual and group activities to stimulate growth as outlined in the IEP.

• Instruct children in practice of daily living skills as appropriate.

• Remain with student for support during all times outside of the Special Education classroom as assigned.

• Provide personal care for student (i.e., diaper changing, toileting, feeding,) as appropriate

• Lift and transfer students as needed.

• Implement the use of technology to enhance student achievement.