Special Education Paraprofessional II — Student Support

Poudre School District; Laporte (CO); On-site; USD 27,910 - 31,257; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Short and long term disability

Access to employee walk-in clinic

Job summary

Poudre School District seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-27 school year at Cache La Poudre Elementary School in Laporte, Colorado. The role involves providing instructional and physical support to students with significant needs. Responsibilities include assisting teachers, implementing behavior strategies, and maintaining detailed student records. A high school diploma and experience with special needs students are required. The position offers health benefits and a pay range of $20.26-$22.69 per hour based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Assist in providing instructional and physical support for students with significant support needs.
• Implement behavior intervention strategies and respond to crises to ensure safety.
• Maintain detailed records on student behavior and academic progress.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers by implementing instruction and reinforcing learning skills.
• Monitor and support students in various environments, ensuring their safety.
• Work closely with staff to implement behavior intervention plans and IEP goals.

Skills

Support for students with significant support needs

Behavior intervention strategies

Assistive technology

Documentation skills

Social skills support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience working with special needs students

Job description

Poudre School District seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-27 school year at Cache La Poudre Elementary School in Laporte, Colorado. The role involves providing instructional and physical support to students with significant needs. Responsibilities include assisting teachers, implementing behavior strategies, and maintaining detailed student records. A high school diploma and experience with special needs students are required. The position offers health benefits and a pay range of $20.26-$22.69 per hour based on qualifications.