Special Education Paraeducator - Severe Needs (Remote)

Cherry Creek Schools; Aurora, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking a Severe Needs Para Educator to assist students with severe special education needs under licensed staff supervision. The role involves supporting curriculum delivery, skill development, behavior strategies, and progress tracking in both in-person and remote settings.

The position requires flexibility in assignments across ILC/SED/Transition programming, strong communication, and the ability to work with individuals and small groups.

Qualifications

• High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma required.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and office equipment.
• Intermediate verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work alone and with others and adapt curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with classroom activities, adapting the curriculum to individual student needs.
• Support curriculum delivery to both individuals and small groups to ensure generalization of skills.
• Maintain records of student progress and behavior with licensed staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

One-on-one and small group instruction

Education

High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma

Associate’s degree

CPR and First Aid certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking a Severe Needs Para Educator to assist students with severe special education needs under licensed staff supervision. The role involves supporting curriculum delivery, skill development, behavior strategies, and progress tracking in both in-person and remote settings.

The position requires flexibility in assignments across ILC/SED/Transition programming, strong communication, and the ability to work with individuals and small groups.