Substitute Teacher's Aide - Ozark, Missouri

Position: 1:1 Substitute Teacher's Aide - Ozark, Missouri
Now hiring a compassionate and reliable professional to provide one-on-one support for a Kindergarten student with communication needs in a nurturing, inclusive school environment. If you have a passion for early childhood education and bring strong American Sign Language (ASL) skills, this contract role may be a perfect fit for your talents.

In this role, you'll work closely with a team of educators to foster an environment of academic, social, and emotional growth. Your fluency in ASL will be crucial in supporting a young learner's communication needs and encouraging their success.

Key Qualifications:

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) is strongly recommended
• Kind, patient, and dedicated to working with young children
• Excellent interpersonal skills; effective active listener and communicator
• Previous experience in early childhood education, special education, or behavioral support is a plus
• Missouri DESE Paraprofessional or Substitute Certificate preferred but not required
• Dependable transportation and punctuality required
• Able to sit and stand on the classroom floor to interact with students

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized, one-on-one support within a Kindergarten classroom
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to promote academic and social development
• Tailor instruction and reinforcement to meet student needs
• Utilize ASL for supporting communication
• Maintain a positive and engaging classroom presence

Position Details:

• Monday through Thursday/Friday, approximately 30 hours per week
• Focused on supporting a single Kindergarten student
• Nurturing and supportive teaching team

If you thrive on connection and want to make a true difference in a child's early education, consider applying for this rewarding opportunity. Submit your resume today and help shape a brighter future for this young learner!