Specialized Education Paraeducator - Help Students Succeed

Adams 12 Five Star Schools; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 2,921,000 - 3,714,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams 12 Five Star Schools is seeking a dedicated individual to assist students in Specialized Programs, providing individualized instruction, monitoring behaviors, and supporting daily routines and health needs. Position is based in Thornton, CO, with hourly pay and a 90% FTE commitment.

The role involves helping students participate in class activities, adapting work, and supporting the development of functional life skills, with training opportunities provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness to work with students with significant needs (training opportunities provided).

Responsibilities

• Provide support in general education setting to help students participate in class activities.
• Assist students in Specialized Programs by tutoring, adapting work and monitoring behavior; assist with testing, assignments, and data collection.
• Support implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) and related plans (Behavior plan, communication plan, etc.).
• Assist with daily routines, including moving to classes and bus stops, hygiene, feeding, and medical needs; follow safety procedures.

Job description

Adams 12 Five Star Schools is seeking a dedicated individual to assist students in Specialized Programs, providing individualized instruction, monitoring behaviors, and supporting daily routines and health needs. Position is based in Thornton, CO, with hourly pay and a 90% FTE commitment.

The role involves helping students participate in class activities, adapting work, and supporting the development of functional life skills, with training opportunities provided.