Impactful Severe Needs Special Education Paraeducator

Cherry Creek Schools; Colorado; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools seeks a Severe Needs Para Educator to assist students with severe special education needs under the direction of licensed staff. You will support individuals and small groups with curriculum, skill development, behavior strategies, and assignment completion while preparing instructional materials and maintaining achievement records.

In remote learning settings, you will help with technology access, curriculum reinforcement, executive functioning skills, and coursework

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required
• High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma and no professional work experience required
• Intermediate verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist students with classroom activities and adapt curriculum for individual needs.
• Implement IEP accommodations and maintain progress records with licensed staff.
• Prepare materials, assist with tests, attendance, and classroom events as needed.
• Support online learning and ensure safety and hygiene in the classroom.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Ability to modify curriculum

Crisis prevention training

Education

High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools seeks a Severe Needs Para Educator to assist students with severe special education needs under the direction of licensed staff. You will support individuals and small groups with curriculum, skill development, behavior strategies, and assignment completion while preparing instructional materials and maintaining achievement records.

In remote learning settings, you will help with technology access, curriculum reinforcement, executive functioning skills, and coursework