Empowering Special Education Paraprofessional

Fremont Economic Development Corp.; Florence (CO); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance eligibility

Leave benefits

Colorado PERA Retirement System

Job summary

Fremont RE-2 School District seeks a compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities at Florence Jr/Sr High School. You will work under licensed teachers to provide instructional assistance, behavioral support, supervision, and student care across classrooms and during transitions.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong communication skills, confidentiality, and a willingness to participate in district training including behavior support and safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with students with disabilities or diverse learning needs preferred.
• Ability to effectively supervise and support students with special needs.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to understand and respond to individual student needs.
• Willingness to participate in required training including behavior intervention, crisis prevention and safety procedures.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding student information per FERPA and district policies.
• Successful completion of required criminal background checks and fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support to students with disabilities under licensed staff supervision.
• Assist students in completing academic tasks and participating in classroom activities.
• Support teachers in delivering instructional materials, small group instruction, and individualized student support.
• Assist with classroom organization, preparation of materials, and instructional activities.
• Assist in implementing IEPs and accommodations under supervision of licensed staff.
• Follow district policies and health and safety procedures.

Skills

Student supervision

Behavioral support

Communication skills

Confidentiality (FERPA)

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Fremont RE-2 School District seeks a compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities at Florence Jr/Sr High School. You will work under licensed teachers to provide instructional assistance, behavioral support, supervision, and student care across classrooms and during transitions.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong communication skills, confidentiality, and a willingness to participate in district training including behavior support and safety