Classroom Support Paraeducator

Cherry Creek Schools; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking an Instructional Para Educator to support licensed staff and students in a dynamic classroom environment. You will help with basic curriculum work, materials preparation, and monitoring student progress under supervision.

The role involves reinforcing learning skills, assisting with behavior management, and providing clerical support to teachers. Opportunities exist to work with diverse student groups in a collaborative school setting.

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required.
• High School Equivalency diploma.
• No professional work experience required.
• Title I assignments require two years of college study or an associate degree, or equivalent demonstrated knowledge.
• Basic knowledge of typical office equipment (telephones, copiers, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Intermediate English language skills.
• Intermediate oral and written communication skills.
• Advanced interpersonal relations skills.
• Advanced organizational skills.
• Ability to work alone and with others.
• Ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
• Ability to work one-on-one and in small groups with students.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher in preparing materials, administering tests, grading, attendance, etc.
• Assist students with classroom activities; deliver curriculum to individuals and small groups.
• Monitor students and reinforce appropriate behavior during activities.
• Perform basic clerical work for the classroom teacher, including filing, data entry, inventory, and supplies orders.
• Assist with field trips or fire drills as necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Education

High School Equivalency diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Office equipment

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking an Instructional Para Educator to support licensed staff and students in a dynamic classroom environment. You will help with basic curriculum work, materials preparation, and monitoring student progress under supervision.

The role involves reinforcing learning skills, assisting with behavior management, and providing clerical support to teachers. Opportunities exist to work with diverse student groups in a collaborative school setting.