1:1 Special Education Assistant - Data-Driven Support

High Point Academy; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

High Point Academy in Aurora, CO is seeking an Instructional Assistant for the 2026–2027 school year. This full-time, hourly role provides 1:1 support to students with disabilities and may include small group work aligned to IEP goals.

The ideal candidate is reflective, data-driven, and collaborates with classroom teachers, families, and special education staff to ensure services meet individual student goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; an associate degree or Para Pro is preferred.
• Demonstrates strong written and oral communication.
• Ability to work with diverse students and families.
• Commitment to MTSS and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small-group instructional support based on data.
• Communicate student progress and collect data.
• Support personal care needs as delegated by the School Nurse.
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to align with IEP goals.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional behavior.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Self-motivation

Professionalism

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree or ability to pass Para Pro Exam upon hire

Job description

High Point Academy in Aurora, CO is seeking an Instructional Assistant for the 2026–2027 school year. This full-time, hourly role provides 1:1 support to students with disabilities and may include small group work aligned to IEP goals.

The ideal candidate is reflective, data-driven, and collaborates with classroom teachers, families, and special education staff to ensure services meet individual student goals.