Special Education Paraprofessional: Compassionate Classroom Support

Pioneer Elementary; Fort Morgan (CO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Pioneer Elementary in Fort Morgan, Colorado is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant (SPED - SSN) to support students with significant disabilities as part of the SSN program.

The role involves implementing IEP goals, providing one-on-one or small group support, aiding with daily living activities, and collaborating with teachers and therapists to create an inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen, resident, or have a work visa.
• Experience supporting students with significant disabilities preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, therapists, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing IEP goals and objectives.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with special needs.
• Help with activities of daily living (e.g., feeding, toileting) as needed.
• Support students in developing social skills and managing behaviors.
• Work closely with the classroom teacher to deliver instruction tailored to each student.
• Prepare and organize instructional materials and activities.
• Monitor student progress and report observations to the teacher.

Skills

IEP goals

One-on-one support

Behavior management

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Pioneer Elementary in Fort Morgan, Colorado is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant (SPED - SSN) to support students with significant disabilities as part of the SSN program.

The role involves implementing IEP goals, providing one-on-one or small group support, aiding with daily living activities, and collaborating with teachers and therapists to create an inclusive learning environment.