School Services - School Special Education Teacher
Shawnee Mission, KS
Meda Health
4x8 hrs, Days
$21-23/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration24 weeks
- SettingSchool
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Special Education Teacher (1.5 years)
- Travel license in Kansas
Description
SLC Paraeducator (Special Education) – Kansas City Metro Area, KS
Meda Health is looking for a Special Education Paraeducator to support students in a centralized Structured Learning Classroom (SLC) program at elementary schools in the Kansas City metro area of Kansas. The assignment starts 11/19/2026 and runs through 5/21/2027.
Schedule: 7:45 AM to 3:30 PM, 7 hours per day, following the school calendar
About the role:
The SLC paraeducator assists the special education teacher with both educational and non-educational activities, helping carry out the program developed by the special education team and support staff. Responsibilities include:
- Supporting students one-on-one and in small groups during instruction and daily routines
- Helping carry out behavior plans and using de-escalation strategies
- Assisting with personal care needs, such as toileting, feeding, and mobility, as needed
- Supporting students during transitions, lunch, recess, and time with general education peers
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience working with elementary students with autism, intellectual disabilities, or behavioral needs preferred
- Behavior or crisis intervention training, such as CPI or Safety-Care, preferred
- Ability to move around the classroom, kneel, and respond quickly to student needs
Pay:
- Local candidates: $21-23/hour
Employer
Meda Health
Our mission is to bring positive change in communities by connecting dedicated and skilled healthcare professionals to facilities in different parts of the country.
At Meda Health, we believe in the transformative power of mutual respect. In an industry where it’s easy to be treated as a list of credentials, we respect our healthcare professionals’ substantial contributions to the industry and the communities they serve.
We are dedicated to helping our employees work toward achieving their dreams in a way that builds a better world for us all.
Shawnee Mission, KS
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