Preschool SpEd Paraprofessional: Playful Learning Support

FHLB Des Moines; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 43,750 - 49,250; Part time

Job summary

Academy District 20 is seeking a SpEd Paraprofessional for preschool at Legacy Peak Elementary School in Colorado Springs. The role supports licensed educators, assists with lesson delivery, and helps manage behavior and daily student activities.

The position is part-time with 33.75 weekly hours across 166 days per year. Applicants may need to attend CO-TOP and other trainings; compensation ranges per posted data.

Qualifications

• Ability to adapt to changing technologies and to learn functionality of new equipment and systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to create, access, input, retrieve, and manipulate information in various software systems.
• Ability to establish and maintain accurate record keeping, document management, and filing systems.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals from many diverse backgrounds and professions.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed teachers and related staff in implementing preschool goals.
• Support students with daily activities including meals, movement, and classroom routines.
• Prepare teaching materials and instructional aids as assigned.
• Monitor student behavior and implement basic behavioral supports.
• Attend trainings and meetings to stay up-to-date on procedures.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Confidentiality

Special Education awareness

Tools

Office productivity software

Job description

Academy District 20 is seeking a SpEd Paraprofessional for preschool at Legacy Peak Elementary School in Colorado Springs. The role supports licensed educators, assists with lesson delivery, and helps manage behavior and daily student activities.

The position is part-time with 33.75 weekly hours across 166 days per year. Applicants may need to attend CO-TOP and other trainings; compensation ranges per posted data.