Preschool Paraprofessional: Nurture & Learn

Mapleton Public Schools; Colorado; On-site; USD 25,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Trailside Academy, part of Mapleton Public Schools, seeks a Paraprofessional in Early Childhood Education (Preschool) to support a 3–5 year old classroom. The role emphasizes assisting the teacher, reinforcing positive behavior, and implementing curriculum within a supportive setting.

Responsibilities include health care support, documentation, and collaboration with families. Requires a high school diploma or GED and ECE-related credentials; training and certification requirements apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have Early Childhood Teacher qualifications through the Department of Human Services.
• Maintenance of appropriate PDIS credential levels and continued ECE learning opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising and instructing children aged 3–5, reinforcing positive behavior and life skills.
• Support curriculum implementation and maintain documentation of student progress.
• Assist with health care needs and health records; ensure a safe, nurturing environment.
• Participate in required trainings, meetings, and school functions.

Skills

Basic English

Communication

Computer skills

Education

AA Degree or passed State Assessment

Enrolled in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Trailside Academy, part of Mapleton Public Schools, seeks a Paraprofessional in Early Childhood Education (Preschool) to support a 3–5 year old classroom. The role emphasizes assisting the teacher, reinforcing positive behavior, and implementing curriculum within a supportive setting.

Responsibilities include health care support, documentation, and collaboration with families. Requires a high school diploma or GED and ECE-related credentials; training and certification requirements apply.