Position : Paraprofessional

　　Location: Kansas City, KS

　　Start: February 5 2024- May 24, 2024

　　Hours: 37.5/Week, Monday-Friday during school hours

　　Pay: $18 per hour (taxable wages)

　　Weekly Pay, Direct Deposit

　　For further information and/or to apply to this opportunity, please contact Sara Henk at sahenk@ maxstaffing.com .

　　The School Aide is an individual who works with students requiring instructional, personal care and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision of the special education department and/or supervising designee.

　　Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

　　Follow through with IEP objectives including math, reading, speech, independent skills, and managing behavioral deficits and excesses, one on one or as a general classroom aide

　　Facilitate teacher directed learning activities including lesson plans, worksheets, reinforcement systems, small groups, social games, and work assistance

　　Assist students when included into general education classes

　　Communicate pertinent information to teachers

　　Accompany students during recess and lunch periods, along with community experiences

　　Strictly adhere to confidentiality requirements regarding all matters pertaining to students, parents, parent communications, and/or classroom activities. (Note: Unless instructed otherwise by supervising teacher, all parent communication is the responsibility of certified personnel)

　　Assist with activities of prescribed programs including those written by related service personnel such as PT, OT and SLP

　　Assist students in the development of independent skills through self-care activities such as toileting, clothing routines and personal hygiene

　　Provides personal care assistance with health care tasks, personal hygiene services, feeding and other related support services essential to the client’s health

　　May be asked to assist in behavior management techniques at the direction of the teacher and/or other school professional (i.e. BCBA, Psychologist, etc.)

　　Assist teacher with clerical duties including making stimuli, making copies, maintaining a clean and organized classroom, preparing materials, and assignment scoring

　　Minimum Requirements:

　　Current Certified Nursing Assistant may be required by state/contract/ or client.

　　Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

　　Participation and completion of Maxim's Competency program when applicable

　　Current CPR if applicable

　　TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

　　Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

　　Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

　　Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site

　　Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements

　　Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required

　　Computer proficiency required

　　Must be at least 18 years of age

　　Maxim offers the following benefits:

　　Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

　　401k Program

　　Competitive (weekly) Pay

　　Flexible Scheduling

　　Direct Deposit

　　Travel Benefits (as applicable)

　　Benefits

　　At Maxim Healthcare Staffing, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

　　Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

　　Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

　　401(k) savings plan

　　Awards and recognition programs

　　*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

　　About Maxim Healthcare Staffing

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30 years. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Maxim's commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed.

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.