Special Education Paraprofessional - Generalist - Middle School

School District 27J; Stati Uniti; In loco; USD 24.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

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School District 27J is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional Generalist for a middle school assignment in Colorado. The role focuses on implementing IEP-based instruction and supervision in both general and special education settings.

The ideal candidate will assist with adapting materials, monitor behavior per the plan, support student interactions, and maintain records. A high school diploma is required, with CPR/First Aid preferred and a background check mandatory.

Competenze

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as Behavior Plans and IEPs.
• Ability to collect data, write routine reports and simple correspondences.
• Ability to effectively present information to teachers and related services providers.
• Ability to solve practical problems with concrete variables.
• Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Experience working with students with disabilities preferred.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Must pass a post offer, pre-employment physical and background check.

Mansioni

• Provide direct instruction and/or academic support and supervision for students with disabilities in accordance with IEPs.
• Modify academic materials under direction from teachers and assist with instruction delivery.
• Identify and facilitate peer relationships and natural supports.
• Follow behavior intervention plans and monitor safety in school and activities.
• Maintain required forms and records as requested.
• De-escalate students using CPI measures and IEP guidelines.
• Consult with teachers regarding best practices in special education.
• Assist students with special needs including toileting, eating, positioning or communication.
• Communicate observations and progress with educators and related staff.
• Assist with minor clerical duties as needed.
• Attend trainings as required by administration and specialists.

Conoscenze

Reading & interpreting documents

Data collection & reporting

Communication / presenting information

Problem solving

Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)

Formazione

High School diploma or equivalent

Strumenti

CPR/First Aid certification (preferred)

Descrizione del lavoro

Special Education Paraprofessional - Generalist - Middle School JobID: 10670

• Position Type: School Based Support: Secretary, Para, Custodian/ Paraprofessional
• Date Posted: 10/29/2026
• Location: Stuart Middle School
• Date Available: November 2026
• Closing Date: 11/04/2026

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide direct instruction and/or academic support and supervision for students with disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Plan (IEP) while in general education and special education classrooms.
• Modify academic materials under direction from the general and/or Special Education teachers and assist with the delivery of instruction.
• Identify and facilitate peer relationships and natural supports (assessments).
• Follow through with prescribed behavior intervention plans throughout the school and community and during extra-curricular activities, including monitoring of the playground, or other school areas to ensure safety and security of students.
• Maintain required forms and records as requested by the Special Education Teacher and/or Related Services Providers.
• De-escalate students as needed using approved CPI measures, as well as following the prescribed Behavior Intervention Plan.
• Consult with general education teachers regarding best practice in special education.
• Assist students on occasion, as directed by Special Education Teacher, with special needs including, toileting, eating, positioning and alternative communication.
• Communicate observations, concerns, activities, and progress with the Special Education Teacher and other Therapist or Specialists.
• Assist both Special Education and General Education teachers with minor clerical duties are needed
• Attend trainings as required by Building Principal, Special Education Teacher and/or Director of Special Education.

Attend student staffings as requested by Special Education Teacher and/or Related Services Providers.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as Behavior Plans, IEPs, staff and student handbooks.
• Ability to collect data, write routine reports and simple correspondences.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from general or special education teachers and related services providers.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred, but not required for this position.
• Experience working with students with disabilities preferred but not required.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Must be able to pass a post offer, pre-employment physical.

Must be able to pass a Colorado and Federal Bureau of Investigation background check.

EXPERIENCE

Experience working with students with disabilities preferred, but not required.

SALARY

Classified Grade K, $20.89 per hour to start, depending on relevant experience. 8.5 hours per day, Tuesday through Friday, 9 month work schedule, paid over 12 months. Position is eligible for benefits.