Preschool & General Education Paraeducator I

Colorado Springs School District; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Springs School District 11 is seeking a Preschool Plus Paraeducator to support early childhood learners at East Hills Charter School. The role focuses on instructional and behavioral support, helping students build independence and school readiness in an inclusive environment.

Work is 1.0 FTE for 184 days, with placement on the ESP salary schedule and a base hourly wage between $17.57 and $20.99. The candidate will collaborate with teachers, monitor progress, and assist with daily

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Title 1 Schools Only: two years of college or higher degree or approved alternative.
• Preferred: Associate’s degree or higher in education or related field.
• Preferred: Bilingual skills relevant to district population.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support to students under the direction of a certified teacher.
• Implement instructional strategies and classroom supports for diverse learners.
• Monitor, document, and report student progress and behavior.

Skills

Instructional support

Student supervision

Classroom organization

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma

Title 1 qualification requirement

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office/Google Suite

Job description

Colorado Springs School District 11 is seeking a Preschool Plus Paraeducator to support early childhood learners at East Hills Charter School. The role focuses on instructional and behavioral support, helping students build independence and school readiness in an inclusive environment.

Work is 1.0 FTE for 184 days, with placement on the ESP salary schedule and a base hourly wage between $17.57 and $20.99. The candidate will collaborate with teachers, monitor progress, and assist with daily