Special Education Paraeducator - 187-Day Schedule

Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Accidental death & dismemberment insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Job summary

A local school district in the United States is seeking a Special Education Paraeducator to support students with diverse needs. The role involves providing individualized academic, behavioral, and emotional assistance, as well as facilitating participation in classroom activities. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and preferably an Associates Degree or equivalent training. A strong ability to lift, communicate effectively, and collaborate with teachers is essential. Medical benefits and other perks are offered for this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associates degree or 48 semester hours required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical intervention if necessary.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse student backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with individualized instruction and support based on their needs.
• Reinforce academic subjects and facilitate participation in classroom activities.
• Communicate observations and data about students to professional staff.

Skills

Oral and written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual communication skills

Mathematical skills

Critical thinking and problem solving

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Associates Degree or 48 semester hours (Required)

Tools

Office equipment

Audio-visual equipment

Occupational/physical therapy equipment

Medical equipment

Job description

A local school district in the United States is seeking a Special Education Paraeducator to support students with diverse needs. The role involves providing individualized academic, behavioral, and emotional assistance, as well as facilitating participation in classroom activities. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and preferably an Associates Degree or equivalent training. A strong ability to lift, communicate effectively, and collaborate with teachers is essential. Medical benefits and other perks are offered for this role.