Paraeducator: Classroom Support & Student Growth

Cherry Creek School District; Colorado; On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek School District is seeking an Instructional Para Educator to support students under licensed staff, assisting with basic curriculum tasks, materials prep, and behavior reinforcement. The role focuses on helping individuals and small groups, with duties across classroom activities and documentation.

Under supervision, you will monitor student progress, prepare materials, and assist with field trips and events, while maintaining confidentiality and a calm, respectful classroom

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required.
• High School Equivalency diploma required.
• Associate degree or higher preferred; experience in education beneficial.
• Ability to assist in instructing reading, language arts and math as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher in preparing materials, administering tests, grading, attendance and related tasks.
• Assist students with classroom activities and delivery of curriculum to individuals and small groups.
• Monitor behavior and reinforce appropriate conduct during various activities.
• Perform light clerical tasks such as typing, filing, inventory and data entry.
• Support with field trips, drills and other classroom events.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

English (intermediate)

Oral & written communication

Interpersonal skills (advanced)

Organizational skills (advanced)

Teamwork and independence

De-escalation / diffusing volatile 상황

Confidentiality

One-on-one and small group support

Education

High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma

Associate degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cherry Creek School District is seeking an Instructional Para Educator to support students under licensed staff, assisting with basic curriculum tasks, materials prep, and behavior reinforcement. The role focuses on helping individuals and small groups, with duties across classroom activities and documentation.

Under supervision, you will monitor student progress, prepare materials, and assist with field trips and events, while maintaining confidentiality and a calm, respectful classroom