Instructional Assistant - 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. This opportunity is for a dedicated paraprofessional to support educational success within a K-12 school setting. The role involves assisting teachers in delivering instructional content, providing direct support to students, and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates are committed to enhancing student engagement and contributing to overall classroom management. Key Responsibilities: - Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities - Support individual and small groups of students to reinforce learning objectives - Help maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom atmosphere - Monitor student behavior and assist with implementing behavior plans as needed - Communicate effectively with educators and staff to support student progress Qualifications and Experience: - Experience working in educational settings, preferably K-12 - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with teachers and students - Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed - Understanding of diverse learning needs and strategies to support them Location: - Position located in Olathe, KS Additional Details: - Job duration aligns with the current school year (CSY) - Contract position This role offers the chance to make a positive impact in a dynamic educational environment. If you are focused on student achievement and enjoy working in schools, this opportunity provides a rewarding pathway to contribute your skills. Applications are now being accepted. Please submit your materials to be considered for this position.

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