Elementary Paraprofessional — Support Learning & Safety

Flagstaff Academy; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Rx

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account (HSA)

PERA Retirement

Paid Time Off

Free Childcare

Job summary

Flagstaff Academy in Longmont, CO seeks an Elementary Paraprofessional for the 2026-27 school year. This full-time role supports teachers, monitors lunch/recess, and helps with literacy and math groups. Collaboration with the lead paraprofessional and grade-level staff is essential.

The ideal candidate has experience with children, strong communication, and flexibility. Must be able to work 8 hours on campus and pass a background check; CPR/First Aid certifications are required within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Educational background or training with school-age children in recreation, education, or human services.
• Patience, flexibility, adaptability; strong communication.
• Ability to stand for 8 hours; must be 21+; teamwork and organization; background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with literacy and math small groups.
• Foster a positive and safe learning environment with effective behavior management.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students during all program activities and transitions.
• Assist with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning materials and skills.
• Monitor lunch and recess duties; assist with afternoon driveline.

Skills

Experience with children

Collaboration

Communication skills

Time management

Team player

Education

Education in recreation/education/human services

Job description

Flagstaff Academy in Longmont, CO seeks an Elementary Paraprofessional for the 2026-27 school year. This full-time role supports teachers, monitors lunch/recess, and helps with literacy and math groups. Collaboration with the lead paraprofessional and grade-level staff is essential.

The ideal candidate has experience with children, strong communication, and flexibility. Must be able to work 8 hours on campus and pass a background check; CPR/First Aid certifications are required within 90 days.