Special Education Paraprofessional

Ouray School District R 1; Colorado; On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental insurance

PERA Retirement

Life insurance

Job summary

Ouray School District is seeking a qualified candidate for a full-time Special Education Paraprofessional position. The role supports students with specific learning needs under the guidance of a special education teacher, with training provided.

Hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:00pm, 174 school days per year. Pay range is $19.62-$24.74 per hour, with benefits including health/dental/life insurance and PERA retirement contributions.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children.
• Ability to multitask and work in different settings.
• Willingness to participate in training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support the special education teacher in delivering, monitoring, and measuring progress toward learning goals.
• Assist in classrooms with students with specific learning needs; adapt instruction under supervision.

Skills

Experience with children

Job description

Ouray School District is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Special Education Paraprofessional position. We are looking for people who have an interest in working in classrooms with students with specific learning needs. Paraprofessionals work under the direction and guidance of a special education teacher to deliver, monitor, and measure progress towards learning goals. All training is provided.

Hours are Monday-Friday 8:00-4:00pm, during scheduled school days. Applicants should have experience working with children, be able to multi-task and work in different settings throughout the day.

Work days: 174 aligned with the school academic calendar, 8 hrs a day
Pay Range: $19.62-24.74/hr
Benefits: Full employee health/dental/life insurance+ District PERA Retirement contribution