Special Education Paraprofessional — Empower Students Daily

Academy School District 20; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy District 20 seeks a SpEd Paraprofessional - SSN at the EAC in Colorado Springs to support daily classroom activities and student engagement. The role works under the supervision of a teacher to implement SSN programs and promote a positive learning environment.

Under licensed staff guidance, you assist with instructional tasks, supervision, and safety measures, including behavioral support and basic medical tasks as needed. The position is on-site at EAC with start date in August 2026.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to support students with special needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day activities under supervision in SSN programs.
• Support licensed staff with instructional activities and student supervision.
• Perform health-related tasks as assigned and ensure student safety.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Collaboration

Crisis intervention

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Academy District 20 seeks a SpEd Paraprofessional - SSN at the EAC in Colorado Springs to support daily classroom activities and student engagement. The role works under the supervision of a teacher to implement SSN programs and promote a positive learning environment.

Under licensed staff guidance, you assist with instructional tasks, supervision, and safety measures, including behavioral support and basic medical tasks as needed. The position is on-site at EAC with start date in August 2026.