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Paraprofesional

$35k to $40k

Gillis Campus 8150 Wornall Rd Kansas City, MOPosted Aug 4, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

POSITION: Paraprofessional

  • Gillis Campus Salary: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour (Starting salary depends on education and experience) Job Type: Full Time RESPONSIBILITIES: The Paraprofessional is responsible for providing classroom management in a small special education classroom using techniques to promote learning. This position assists the classroom teacher in performing classroom duties, for example grading as well as providing supervision during school hours including breakfast, lunch recess and in teacher’s absence. The Paraprofessional implements activities developed by classroom teachers, provides individual instruction to students and assists the teacher in record keeping and class preparation.

QUALIFICATIONS

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and previous experience with children and families. An Associate’s Degree may be considered in lieu of years of experience. Must pass background check, physical and drug screening. This position also requires a valid driver’s license and proof of current vehicle insurance.

BENEFITS

Cornerstones of Care offers benefit eligible employees a competitive benefits package, including: medical/dental/vision coverage; prescription coverage; accident insurance; short-term disability; health savings account (HSA); flexible spending account (FSA); paid time off; retirement (401K); Tuition Reimbursement Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit our website at www.cornerstonesofcare.org and under the heading “About Us” click on “Join Our Team.” HOW TO APPLY: Please complete an online application at www.cornerstonesofcare.org CORNERSTONES OF CARE’S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS: Nonviolence-helping to build safety skills and a commitment to higher purpose Emotional Intelligence-helping to teach emotional management skills Social Learning-helping to build cognitive skills Open Communication-helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management Democracy-helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority Social Responsibility-helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships Growth and Change-helping to work through loss and prepare for the future Questions?

Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department 8150 Wornall Road, KCMO 64114 Phone: (816) 853-1942 Fax: (816) 508-1757 Like us on Facebook at: https://www.facebo

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