Early Head Start Paraprofessional

Job overview

The Early Head Start Paraprofessional role is onsite in Liberal, KS, with pay of $14 per hour and a Monday–Friday schedule with occasional evenings and weekends. Kansas Children’s Service League is a nonprofit whose mission is to protect and promote children’s well-being. Under a teacher’s daily supervision, the paraprofessional supports classroom teaching, child supervision, and care. The role helps provide a nurturing, trauma-informed experience while supporting children’s health, development, and safety and following program rules and policies.

What you'll do

• Support the teaching team with classroom activities and child supervision and care
• provide a welcoming, nurturing, trauma-informed experience
• follow applicable regulations, program rules, agency policies, and protocols.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early head start paraprofessional

liberal ks

kansas children's service league

early head start

child development

classroom support

child supervision

infant and toddler care

trauma-informed care

monday–friday

$14 per hour

nonprofit

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, pet and supplemental insurance
• FSA/HSA
• paid life insurance
• 401(k) matching
• paid wellness leave, vacation, and holidays
• telework options
• and more.

Why this role

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent; an Infant/Toddler CDA is preferred or may be obtained within two years of hire.

About the employer

KS Children's Service League is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.