Severe Needs Paraeducator: Special Ed Support

Cherry Creek Careers; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Careers seeks a Severe Needs Para Educator to assist students with severe special education needs under licensed staff. You will adapt curriculum for individuals and small groups, support with skill development and behavior strategies, and help with assignment completion.

Prepare instructional materials, monitor progress, and maintain achievement records. Provide technical physical care and help ensure a clean, safe environment.

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required.
• High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma is required.
• No professional work experience is required.
• Title I assignments require reading/math knowledge or related standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with classroom activities and adapt curriculum for individual needs.
• Implement IEP accommodations and maintain progress records with staff.
• Prepare materials, administer tests, and assist with paperwork and drills.
• Support online learning, technology access, and curriculum practice.
• Assist with other classroom events and general supervision as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Curriculum modification

Behavior support

Team collaboration

Education

High School Equivalency diploma

Associates degree

Tools

Medication administration training

Job description

Cherry Creek Careers seeks a Severe Needs Para Educator to assist students with severe special education needs under licensed staff. You will adapt curriculum for individuals and small groups, support with skill development and behavior strategies, and help with assignment completion.

Prepare instructional materials, monitor progress, and maintain achievement records. Provide technical physical care and help ensure a clean, safe environment.