Special Education Paraeducator & Behavior Support

RCM Health Care Services; Nederland (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life/AD&D and long-term disability for

Paid sick leave

401(k) plan

Job summary

RCM Healthcare Services is seeking a Paraeducator/Behavior Technician for an elementary school in Nederland, Colorado. You will support students with academic and social-emotional needs, assist teachers, and help implement student support plans.

This role also includes data collection, supervision during activities, and light health-related duties. The position is 35 hours per week, school-year contract through 05/20/2027, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: Experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Support students with academic, social-emotional, and behavioral development through individual and small-group instruction.
• Assist teachers with instructional materials, grading, attendance, classroom organization, and other daily classroom needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, counselors, administrators, families, and other personnel to support student needs and educational plans, including IEPs.
• Monitor student progress and assist with data collection related to academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals.
• Supervise students during classroom activities, lunch, recess, field trips, passing periods, and other school activities.
• Assist students who are injured or ill and provide support with delegated health-care-related duties as appropriate.
• Cover classrooms for short periods, up to 30 minutes, when teachers are called away.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Instructional support

Data collection

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RCM Healthcare Services is seeking a Paraeducator/Behavior Technician for an elementary school in Nederland, Colorado. You will support students with academic and social-emotional needs, assist teachers, and help implement student support plans.

This role also includes data collection, supervision during activities, and light health-related duties. The position is 35 hours per week, school-year contract through 05/20/2027, with comprehensive benefits.