Special Education Paraprofessional - Affective Needs Support

IMDiversity; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

PERA retirement

Paid time off

Short and long term disability

Walk-in clinic access

Job summary

Poudre School District is seeking a Paraprofessional Integrated Services II for Preston Middle School in Fort Collins, Colorado. This role provides instructional and physical support to students with significant needs under licensed teachers' supervision, fostering independence and safety.

Responsibilities include implementing interventions, monitoring behavior, assisting with personal care, and documenting progress for IEP meetings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of related experience preferred.
• Experience with special needs students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers by implementing instruction and adapting materials.
• Support students with significant support needs and manage behavior.
• Monitor students in classrooms and during transitions; enforce safety.
• Provide personal care and mobility assistance as needed.
• Prepare records on student behavior and progress; input data.

Skills

Instructional support

Behavior management

Crisis intervention

Documentation & data entry

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Poudre School District is seeking a Paraprofessional Integrated Services II for Preston Middle School in Fort Collins, Colorado. This role provides instructional and physical support to students with significant needs under licensed teachers' supervision, fostering independence and safety.

Responsibilities include implementing interventions, monitoring behavior, assisting with personal care, and documenting progress for IEP meetings.