Full-Time Special Education Para — Classroom Support

Delta County School District 50J; Cedaredge (CO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PERA retirement benefits

Job summary

Cedaredge Middle School in Cedaredge, CO seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. Position starts January 2027, 7 hours per day across 171 days per full year. Entry compensation is $17.19/hour plus experience-based adjustments.

Benefits include health insurance through the district and retirement benefits via PERA. Contingent on enrollment, candidates must pass a fingerprint/background check and may need to complete the WorkKeys test or have 48 college credits.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to work with special needs children.
• General knowledge of school curriculum.
• Ability to work under the supervision of special education teachers.
• Potential exposure to students with social/emotional behavior issues.
• Required to meet Highly Qualified status (High School Diploma/GED and Associate degree or have passed the Work Keys test).
• Physical Demands: lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, reaching.

Skills

Proven ability to work with special-ne

General knowledge of school curriculum

Ability to work under supervision

Education

High School Diploma/GED and Associate degree or Work Keys

Job description

Cedaredge Middle School in Cedaredge, CO seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. Position starts January 2027, 7 hours per day across 171 days per full year. Entry compensation is $17.19/hour plus experience-based adjustments.

Benefits include health insurance through the district and retirement benefits via PERA. Contingent on enrollment, candidates must pass a fingerprint/background check and may need to complete the WorkKeys test or have 48 college credits.