High School Special Ed Paraprofessional — Direct Support

27J Schools; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

27J Schools is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional at Riverdale Ridge High School in Colorado. The role supports students with moderate disabilities, assists teachers, and helps with data collection and behavior plans.

The position is 8.5 hours per day, Tuesday through Friday, 9 months, with benefits eligibility and a starting hourly rate of $20.89. Requires a High School diploma and ability to pass background checks.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as Behavior Plans, IEPs, staff and student handbooks.
• Ability to collect data, write routine reports and simple correspondences.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from general or special education teachers and related services providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction and academic support and supervision for students with disabilities in accordance with their IEP in general education and special education classrooms.
• Modify academic materials under direction from teachers and assist with delivery of instruction.
• Identify and facilitate peer relationships and natural supports (assessments).
• Follow through with prescribed behavior intervention plans and monitor safety during school and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain required forms and records as requested by teachers and therapists.
• Attend trainings and student staffings as required by administrators and teachers.

Skills

Data collection

Communication

IEP interpretation

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

27J Schools is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional at Riverdale Ridge High School in Colorado. The role supports students with moderate disabilities, assists teachers, and helps with data collection and behavior plans.

The position is 8.5 hours per day, Tuesday through Friday, 9 months, with benefits eligibility and a starting hourly rate of $20.89. Requires a High School diploma and ability to pass background checks.