Paraeducator: Small-Group Support & Classroom Aid

Cherry Creek Schools; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking a dedicated educational assistant to support licensed staff and students in classrooms across elementary, middle, or high school settings. You will help individuals or small groups with curriculum work, reinforce skills, and assist with classroom materials and activities.

The role involves monitoring student behavior, recording achievement, and assisting with exams or field trips as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate’s degree or 48 college credit hours or passing paraPro/WorkKeys.
• Basic knowledge of office equipment and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with students of varied ages and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher with materials, tests, attendance, and documentation.
• Support instruction by guiding individuals and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Monitor student behavior and reinforce classroom procedures.
• Perform light clerical tasks and materials preparation.
• Support field trips and classroom events as needed.
• Handle other duties as assigned.

Skills

English language skills

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal relations

Organizational skills

Work well solo or in teams

Conflict de-escalation

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking a dedicated educational assistant to support licensed staff and students in classrooms across elementary, middle, or high school settings. You will help individuals or small groups with curriculum work, reinforce skills, and assist with classroom materials and activities.

The role involves monitoring student behavior, recording achievement, and assisting with exams or field trips as needed.