Severe Needs Paraeducator - Remote & In-Person Support

Cherry Creek Schools; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools in Centennial, Colorado is seeking a Severe Needs Para Educator to support students with severe special education needs under licensed staff. You will help with curriculum adaptation, behavior strategies, and progress recording in both in-person and online settings.

The role requires assisting with individual and small-group instruction, implementing IEP accommodations, preparing materials, and maintaining a clean, supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required
• High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma
• No professional work experience required
• Title I assignments require relevant education as specified by district policies

Responsibilities

• Assist students with classroom activities, adapting curriculum for individual needs.
• Implement accommodations and track student progress with licensed staff.
• Prepare materials, administer tests, and assist with paperwork and events.
• Provide support in online/remote learning environments when applicable.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

One-on-one / small groups

Education

HSE diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools in Centennial, Colorado is seeking a Severe Needs Para Educator to support students with severe special education needs under licensed staff. You will help with curriculum adaptation, behavior strategies, and progress recording in both in-person and online settings.

The role requires assisting with individual and small-group instruction, implementing IEP accommodations, preparing materials, and maintaining a clean, supportive learning environment.