Significant Support Needs Paraprofessional

Garfield School District; Rifle, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Wamsley Elementary School in Rifle, Colorado, is seeking a dedicated classified staff member to join our team. We foster a culture of inclusion, support, and high expectations so that students, families and staff feel welcome, valued, and empowered to learn and grow.

The position is full-time (34 hours per week, 153 days per year) at Wamsley Elementary. Salary ranges are listed for classified staff: non-district experience $17.41–$38.44 per hour and in-district experience $17.41–$18.84 per hour.

Job description

Applications will be accepted beginning
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 12:00 AM
(Mountain Standard Time)

Job Description

At Wamsley Elementary, "We Encourage Success" - in our students, in our teachers, in our staff, and in our families.

Our school is focused on creating the best culture and climate for our staff, our students and our families. We emphasize inclusion because if our students feel loved, if our teachers feel supported, and our families feel welcomed, students feel free to learn and explore, teachers are creative and families support the development of their child.

Wamsley Elementary and staff set high expectations focused on perseverance, growth mindset, positive energy and a sense of urgency.

Status :Full Time, 34 Hours Per Week, 153 Days Per Year

Location : Wamsley Elementary School, Rifle CO

Salary Range:

*Classified no in district experience salary range: $17.41-$38.44

*Classified in district experience salary range: $17.41-$18.84

Benefits: Garfield Re-2 School District offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, aflac products, employee assistance programs, surgery plus opportunities, paid time off, sick leave, vacation leave, holiday pay, PERA retirement plan with 21.4% contribution, identity theft protection, local discounts, Verizon Wireless discount, and more.

Garfield School District No. RE-2
839 Whiteriver Avenue
Rifle, CO 81650
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