In-School Suspension Support Specialist - Part Time

Durango School District 9-R; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave and CO PERA package

$360 sign-on bonus (pro‑rated)

Job summary

Durango School District 9-R is seeking an In School Suspension Student Support Provider at Miller Middle School. This part-time role involves an eight-hour day on Mondays and additional Tuesdays when school is not in session.

The position includes a CO PERA package and a one-time $360 bonus for staff hired by Oct 1, 2026, pro-rated for late start, beginning ASAP. The role supports suspended students with academic tasks, maintains a safe classroom, and coordinates with teachers to ensure

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent with additional college coursework or paraprofessional test eligibility.
• Experience in behavior support and working with at-risk students preferred.
• CPR and First Aid training preferred; CPI training required within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide structured supervision for students in the in-school suspension program.
• Coordinate academic activities with classroom teachers for suspended students.
• Monitor student behavior and progress; communicate with parents and teachers.
• Maintain attendance records and program documentation.
• Ensure a safe, orderly environment and implement behavior interventions.

Skills

Effective communication

Classroom management

Data entry / record keeping

Behavioral intervention knowledge

ABA knowledge

First aid / CPR readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2 years college OR 48 semester hours

Paraprofessional test eligibility (CDE/NCLB)

Job description

Durango School District 9-R is seeking an In School Suspension Student Support Provider at Miller Middle School. This part-time role involves an eight-hour day on Mondays and additional Tuesdays when school is not in session.

The position includes a CO PERA package and a one-time $360 bonus for staff hired by Oct 1, 2026, pro-rated for late start, beginning ASAP. The role supports suspended students with academic tasks, maintains a safe classroom, and coordinates with teachers to ensure