Deafblind Intervener: 1:1 Educational Support

Cherry Creek Schools; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings accounts

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Critical illness insurance

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools in Denver is seeking a dedicated Educational Support Personnel for a temporary role to support one student with deafblindness. You will work as part of the educational team to provide direct 1:1 support, assist in lessons, and help facilitate communication and social-emotional development.

Duties include personal care, monitoring, and collaboration with teachers and staff. The position is based in a school setting, with the supervisor being the School Principal, and duties

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with special needs children.
• Knowledge of deafblindness and its impact on learning.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct 1:1 support to a student with deafblindness as part of an educational team.
• Assist the special education teacher with IEP tasks and curriculum adaptations.
• Provide access to instruction and information unavailable to the student.
• Model and facilitate the student’s communication system.
• Escort the student in bus transfers and supervise in cafeteria and recess.
• Support social and emotional well-being and develop relationships.
• Maintain student records related to behavior and progress toward IEP goals.
• Perform personal care duties as needed and monitor health changes.
• Serve as a resource to staff on deafblindness issues.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools in Denver is seeking a dedicated Educational Support Personnel for a temporary role to support one student with deafblindness. You will work as part of the educational team to provide direct 1:1 support, assist in lessons, and help facilitate communication and social-emotional development.

Duties include personal care, monitoring, and collaboration with teachers and staff. The position is based in a school setting, with the supervisor being the School Principal, and duties