SPED Paraeducator I: Mild/Moderate Support

Young World Physical Education; Colorado Springs (CO); Vor Ort; USD 24.796 - 28.929; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Colorado Springs School District 11 in Mann Middle School seeks a Paraeducator I: SPED to support students with disabilities under the supervision of a certified teacher. This 0.88 FTE position pays $17.75–$21.20 per hour and runs 7 hours per day, 184 days per year, with Medicaid documentation as applicable.

Responsibilities include assisting with instructional activities, behavior support, data collection, attendance, and basic clerical tasks, while implementing IEP goals and collaborating with

Qualifikationen

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Title 1 Schools Only: Completed at least two years of study at an institution of higher education; or obtained an associate’s or higher degree; or demonstrated rigorous standard of quality through a formal state or local academic assessment (e.g., ACT-Work Keys and ETS-ParaPro)
• Preferred: Associate’s degree or higher in education or related field
• Required: Experience working with children with disabilities or in a related setting
• Preferred: Bilingual skills relevant to district population

Aufgaben

• Provide instructional and behavioral support to students under the direction of a certified teacher, working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning and develop academic, communication, and functional skills.
• Implement accommodations, modifications, and instructional strategies aligned with students’ IEPs.
• Monitor, document, and report student progress and behavior; maintain accurate records aligned with IEP goals and compliance requirements, including Medicaid documentation as applicable.
• Support classroom operations by preparing instructional materials, assisting with assessments, recording attendance, and completing required paperwork related to student services.
• Assist students with classroom activities and daily routines, including support for independence, transitions, and functional skill development.
• Promote a positive, structured learning environment by reinforcing behavior plans, social-emotional skills, and appropriate student behavior.
• Supervise and support students across settings, including classroom, playground, lunchroom, field trips, and other school activities, with attention to individual needs.
• Perform clerical and organizational tasks, including data entry, filing, copying, laminating, inventory management, and ordering supplies.
• Assist with classroom logistics and events, including transitions, drills, and specialized programming needs.
• Utilize standard office and classroom technology to support instructional, behavioral, and documentation requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Title 1 Schools Only: Two years of higher education or equivalent

Associate’s degree or higher in education or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Colorado Springs School District 11 in Mann Middle School seeks a Paraeducator I: SPED to support students with disabilities under the supervision of a certified teacher. This 0.88 FTE position pays $17.75–$21.20 per hour and runs 7 hours per day, 184 days per year, with Medicaid documentation as applicable.

Responsibilities include assisting with instructional activities, behavior support, data collection, attendance, and basic clerical tasks, while implementing IEP goals and collaborating with