Remote Special Education Paraeducator (Severe Needs)

Cherry Creek Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking a Severe Needs Para Educator to support students with significant special education needs under licensed staff supervision. The role includes curriculum adaptation, progress monitoring, and maintaining records, with duties in both in-class and remote learning contexts.

Responsibilities cover assisting with IEP-based accommodations, material preparation, and classroom logistics, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment while supporting student development and

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required.
• High School Equivalency diploma is required.
• No professional work experience required.
• Two years of college or an associate’s degree (or equivalent) to meet Title I assignment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with classroom activities, adapting curriculum to individual needs.
• Maintain records of student progress and behavior with licensed staff.
• Prepare materials, administer tests, attendance, and assist with events like fire drills.
• Support online/remote learning activities and technology troubleshooting when needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Equivalency diploma

Crisis Prevention Intervention training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking a Severe Needs Para Educator to support students with significant special education needs under licensed staff supervision. The role includes curriculum adaptation, progress monitoring, and maintaining records, with duties in both in-class and remote learning contexts.

Responsibilities cover assisting with IEP-based accommodations, material preparation, and classroom logistics, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment while supporting student development and