TEACHER ASSISTANT/PARAPROFESSIONAL

KVC Academy Boonville

Pay : $16.00-$19.50 per hour

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 7 : 00AM-3 : 00PM

What We Offer :

• Part-time or Full-time opportunities
• Direct path to promotion, comprehensive training, and professional development opportunities.
• We provide a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on student success, along with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Job Summary

• Assist special education teachers in providing individualized instruction and support to students with special needs.
• Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support students with their daily activities and educational tasks.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other staff to implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Participate in classroom management and behavior intervention strategies.
• Monitor and document student progress and performance.

Education :

• 60 college credit hours
• OR passed the ParaPro Assessment through Pearson or ETS
• OR completed the 20HR substitute certificate course through DESE

Qualifications :

• Passion for working with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Benefits :

Paid Time Off

Enjoy a generous amount of leave to support your work-life balance.

Paid Parental Leave

Receive financial support during parental leave to help you spend quality time with your new family member.

Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Comprehensive insurance coverage to keep you and your family healthy and protected.

403(b) with Company Match

Retirement savings plan with company contributions to help you plan for your future.

Tuition Reimbursement

Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.

Professional Licensure and Certification Reimbursement

Support for obtaining and renewing professional licenses and certifications.

Employee Assistance Program

Confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and resources.

Wellness Benefits

Access to health screenings and mental health support to promote overall well-being.

Why KVC?

KVC is a nonprofit child placing and behavioral health agency with a long legacy of compassionately serving children and families.

We are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. We also believe in the importance of work-life balance, and we offer a variety of programs and resources to help our employees achieve it (Wellbeing Committee, DEI+B Committee, Talent Development Programs, etc.).

At KVC Health Systems, our employees are our greatest asset. Based on the voice of our employees, KVC debuted with a 77 Work Wellbeing score on Indeed, a rating so high and rare that it places KVC among the top 1% of employers nationally.

We are committed to providing a positive, supportive work environment where you can do your best work and love coming to work every day.

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