Early Childhood Paraprofessional, Integrated Services

IMDiversity; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

PERA retirement

Paid time off

Short/long-term disability

Walk-in clinic

Job summary

Poudre School District is seeking a Paraprofessional for Early Childhood Integrated Services at Bauder Elementary in Fort Collins. The role supports learners with mild to significant needs and assists with daily activities, behavior support, and instructional adaptations.

The position requires an Associate degree (Bachelor’s preferred), and experience with students in a school setting; weekend or after-school availability may be required. PSD offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of Level II in the Professional Development Information System of Colorado Shines.
• One year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher with adapting materials for individual students and reinforce learning in small groups.
• Support personal care, social skills, and transitions; assist with feeding and mobility as needed.
• Collect assessment data and maintain student records; monitor behavior using positive techniques.

Skills

English language skills

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal relations

Ability to lift and transfer students

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Poudre School District is seeking a Paraprofessional for Early Childhood Integrated Services at Bauder Elementary in Fort Collins. The role supports learners with mild to significant needs and assists with daily activities, behavior support, and instructional adaptations.

The position requires an Associate degree (Bachelor’s preferred), and experience with students in a school setting; weekend or after-school availability may be required. PSD offers a comprehensive benefits package.