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Bilingual Therapies

Instructional Assistant - Olathe, KS

Bilingual Therapies, Olathe, Kansas, United States, 66061

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Job DescriptionJob Description Minimum 1+ years Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below. This opportunity is for paraprofessionals to support K-12 students in a contract position within the Kansas City, KS area. The role involves working full-time (37.5 hours per week) in various school settings focusing on special education and life skills programs. The contract runs through the current school year, with an immediate start and an end date of May 21, 2026. There are nine vacancies distributed across multiple schools with specific needs: TA Edison: 2 positions supporting Autism/STEPS programs (toileting assistance required) Frances Willard: 1 Life Skills position (toileting assistance required) Argentine Middle School: 1 Structured Learning Classroom (SLC) Gloria Willis Middle School: 1 SLC and 1 Supplemental Aide (1:1 support) Harmon High School: 1 SLC and 1 paraprofessional for medically fragile students Washington High School: 1 Life Skills/STEPS Wyandotte High School: 1 Collaborative/SLC Key qualifications and experience: Previous experience in paraprofessional roles within K-12 education, especially working with special needs students Ability to provide toileting assistance as required for specific positions Skills in structured learning and life skills support Capability to work with medically fragile students is a plus Responsibilities include supporting classroom instruction, assisting with individualized student needs, and collaborating with educators to create a positive learning environment. Location: Olathe, KS, and surrounding Kansas City areas. This position requires commitment through the school year and offers a professional environment working directly with students who need specialized support. xsgimln If you are passionate about making a difference in education and meet these qualifications, consider applying to this contract opportunity.