Special Education Paraprofessional: Student Support

IMDiversity; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

PERA retirement

Paid time off

Short & long term disability

Walk-in clinic access

Job summary

Poudre School District is seeking a Paraprofessional Integrated Services I at Fort Collins High School. The role involves assisting teachers, supporting students with mild to moderate disabilities, and helping implement IEPs in a dynamic school environment.

Essential duties include academic support, behavior management, and collaboration with staff to ensure a safe, inclusive learning setting for all students throughout the school day.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional support in general or special education settings.
• Support students with classroom assignments, behavior, and social-emotional development.
• Monitor student progress and help implement IEP goals and behavioral plans.
• Provide supervision in classrooms, hallways, and during transitions to ensure safety.

Skills

Oral and written communication

English language skills

Interpersonal relations

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One year related experience

Experience with special needs students preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Poudre School District is seeking a Paraprofessional Integrated Services I at Fort Collins High School. The role involves assisting teachers, supporting students with mild to moderate disabilities, and helping implement IEPs in a dynamic school environment.

Essential duties include academic support, behavior management, and collaboration with staff to ensure a safe, inclusive learning setting for all students throughout the school day.