Severe Needs Paraeducator — Remote & In-Person

Cherry Creek Schools; Colorado; On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking a Severe Needs Para Educator to support students with severe special education needs under licensed staff guidance. The role involves assisting with curriculum, skill development, behavior strategies, and assignment completion in both classroom and remote settings.

The paraeducator will help prepare instructional materials, monitor progress, and maintain achievement records while providing safe, hygienic care.

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required.
• High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma is required.
• No professional work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with classroom activities and adapt curriculum for individual needs.
• Maintain records of student progress and behavior with licensed staff.
• Assist with preparing materials, administering tests, attendance, and related tasks.
• Support online/remote learning activities and technology troubleshooting when needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

High School Equivalency (HSE)

Associate’s degree

Ongoing professional development

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking a Severe Needs Para Educator to support students with severe special education needs under licensed staff guidance. The role involves assisting with curriculum, skill development, behavior strategies, and assignment completion in both classroom and remote settings.

The paraeducator will help prepare instructional materials, monitor progress, and maintain achievement records while providing safe, hygienic care.