Significant Support Needs Paraprofessional - Empower Students

Garfield-Re--2-School-District; New Castle (CO); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

PERA retirement plan with 21.4%

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Garfield Re-2 School District in New Castle, Colorado, is hiring a Significant Support Needs Paraprofessional. This full-time role (34 hours per week, 153 days/year) provides individualized support to a student with significant needs, under a special education team.

Compensation ranges from $17.41 to $18.84 per hour. The position requires a High School/Trade School degree (preferred), and residency or work authorization.

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional provides individualized support to a student with significant needs.
• Supports academic tasks and behavior interventions under supervision.
• Assists with personal care and social interaction to promote independence.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support to a student with significant needs.
• Assist with academic tasks and behavior support.
• Support communication, personal care, and social interaction.
• Collaborate with the special education teacher and staff.

Skills

Behavior support

Academic task assistance

Personal care

Communication

Social interaction

Education

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Job description

Garfield Re-2 School District in New Castle, Colorado, is hiring a Significant Support Needs Paraprofessional. This full-time role (34 hours per week, 153 days/year) provides individualized support to a student with significant needs, under a special education team.

Compensation ranges from $17.41 to $18.84 per hour. The position requires a High School/Trade School degree (preferred), and residency or work authorization.