Teacher Assistant | Overland Park, Kansas
Company: BlazerJobs
Location: Overland Park
Posted on: February 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Minimum 1 years Paraprofessional
or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not
meet these qualifications will not be considered. Join a K-12
school in Overland Park, KS, as a Paraprofessional for the current
school year (CSY) on a contract basis. This role supports classroom
teachers by providing essential assistance to students, helping to
create an inclusive and effective learning environment.
Responsibilities include: - Assisting teachers with instructional
activities and classroom management - Supporting students with
diverse learning needs, including those requiring additional help
or accommodations - Supervising students during classroom
activities and transitions - Preparing instructional materials and
resources under teacher guidance - Encouraging positive behavior
and fostering student engagement Qualifications and experience: -
Prior experience working as a paraprofessional or in a similar
educational support role preferred - Ability to work effectively
with students of varying abilities and backgrounds - Strong
communication and interpersonal skills - Patience, flexibility, and
a genuine interest in supporting student success - Understanding of
K-12 educational environments and school protocols Location:
Overland Park, Kansas Duration: Current school year (CSY)
Employment type: Contract This position offers the opportunity to
make a meaningful impact on student learning and classroom dynamics
in a supportive school setting. If you have a passion for education
and supporting student growth, this role is well suited to your
skills. Apply now to contribute to the success of K-12 students as
a dedicated paraprofessional.
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