Center-Based Paraeducator (K-6) - Special Education

Jeffco Public Schools; Colorado; On-site; USD 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Lasley Elementary School in Jeffco Public Schools seeks a paraeducator to support students with disabilities in center-based programs for grades K-6. You will assist the teacher with instructional activities, implement IEPs, and help maintain student records in a respectful learning environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong communication, and the ability to work with diverse learners. CPR/First Aid certificates are encouraged, with opportunity for district trainings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No experience required; 1 year in K-12 preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and behavioral support to students as directed.
• Assist the teacher with IEP implementation and materials.
• Administer medications per district policy and nurse guidance.
• Supervise lunch, recess, and bus activities.
• Maintain attendance and data for progress monitoring.
• Attend trainings and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work with students with a

Education

High school diploma/GED

CPR and First Aid certificates

Job description

Lasley Elementary School in Jeffco Public Schools seeks a paraeducator to support students with disabilities in center-based programs for grades K-6. You will assist the teacher with instructional activities, implement IEPs, and help maintain student records in a respectful learning environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong communication, and the ability to work with diverse learners. CPR/First Aid certificates are encouraged, with opportunity for district trainings.