Paraeducator - Kansas City, KS

Pediatric Developmental Services•Kansas City, KS

About The Position

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking to hire a full-time Paraeducator . Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, this may be the position for you! This teaching position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes: Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution IRA with company matching

Requirements

Do you have strong communication skills?
Are you self-motivated?
Are you patient and willing to problem solve?
Can you easily connect with children and their parents?

Responsibilities

Support and maintain classroom policies.
Tutor individual students, reinforcing instruction as directed by the teacher.
Provide support to the teacher by distributing and collecting paper and supplies.
Assist students by providing proper examples, emotional support, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
Assist in monitoring students as directed.
Confer, as needed, with teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs.
Participate in meetings and in-service training programs as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.