Special Education Paraprofessional in Olathe, KS

Company: BlazerJobs
Location: Olathe
Posted on: February 2, 2026

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. A K-12 school in Olathe, KS is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support students and staff throughout the academic year. This contract position offers an opportunity to contribute directly to student success and classroom management in a dynamic educational environment. Key Responsibilities: - Assist classroom teachers in delivering instruction and managing daily activities - Support individual and small group learning interventions - Help maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment - Support students with special needs or individualized education plans (IEPs) - Monitor student progress and report observations to teachers - Assist with clerical duties and setup of instructional materials Desired Qualifications: - Experience working with K-12 students in an educational setting - Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, students, and families - Strong communication and organizational skills - Patience, adaptability, and a passion for supporting diverse learners - Familiarity with instructional strategies and special education practices preferred Location: Olathe, Kansas This role is ideal for individuals interested in gaining valuable experience in education while making a meaningful difference in students' academic lives. The contract duration spans the current school year (CSY), providing continuity and consistent support. If you are committed to fostering student growth and classroom success, apply today to become an integral part of this K-12 educational community.

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