Early Childhood Paraeducator: Inclusive Classroom Support

Joint Initiatives; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Springs School District 11 is seeking a compassionate Preschool Plus Paraeducator to support extended care and preschool students. You will work closely with teachers to provide instructional, behavioral, and personal care support that helps young children build independence and school readiness in an inclusive learning environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adaptability, and attention to detail across multiple settings to support students with diverse needs.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dependable preschool paraeducator.
• Reliable, patient, flexible, team-oriented attitude.
• Experience or comfort supporting diverse learning and developmental needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and behavioral support to students under a certified teacher.
• Reinforce learning, monitor progress, and document behavior per requirements.
• Prepare instructional materials, assist with assessments and attendance, and complete clerical tasks.
• Support daily routines, transitions, and independence; reinforce behavior plans and social-emotional development.

Job description

Colorado Springs School District 11 is seeking a compassionate Preschool Plus Paraeducator to support extended care and preschool students. You will work closely with teachers to provide instructional, behavioral, and personal care support that helps young children build independence and school readiness in an inclusive learning environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adaptability, and attention to detail across multiple settings to support students with diverse needs.