Special Ed Paraeducator: Classroom Instruction & Support

Wilson Elementary School; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Springs School District 11 seeks a Paraeducator I for Special Education at Wilson Elementary School. This 0.88 FTE position runs 184 days with the ESP salary schedule, reporting to the Principal.

The role emphasizes instructional and behavioral support under a certified teacher, including IEP implementation and Medicaid documentation as applicable. The candidate will assist with materials, assessments, attendance, and clerical tasks, while fostering a structured, supportive learning

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two years of higher education or associate degree for Title 1 schools
• Experience with children with disabilities
• Bilingual skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and behavioral support to students under the direction of a certified teacher.
• Implement IEPs, accommodations, and modifications.
• Monitor and document student progress and behavior, including Medicaid documentation where applicable.
• Prepare instructional materials and assist with assessments and attendance.
• Support transitions, independence, and daily routines for students.

Job description

Colorado Springs School District 11 seeks a Paraeducator I for Special Education at Wilson Elementary School. This 0.88 FTE position runs 184 days with the ESP salary schedule, reporting to the Principal.

The role emphasizes instructional and behavioral support under a certified teacher, including IEP implementation and Medicaid documentation as applicable. The candidate will assist with materials, assessments, attendance, and clerical tasks, while fostering a structured, supportive learning