SPED Paraprofessional: Student Support & Growth

The Academy of Charter Schools Inc; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Academy of Charter Schools Inc in Westminster, Colorado is seeking a Special Education Special Needs Paraprofessional to support students within a modified learning environment. Responsibilities include providing one-on-one support, assisting with personal needs, and collaborating with teachers to implement behavior plans.

A High School Diploma is required, along with experience working with students with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required, experience with school-age students preferred.
• Must meet the NCLB requirements.
• Criminal background check and First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students with special needs.
• Assist with daily living activities.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement behavior plans.
• Maintain data collection records.

Skills

Effective communication

Classroom management

Behavior intervention strategies

Conflict resolution

Ability to work with diverse populations

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of 48 college semester hours or an Associate's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Office equipment (copier, fax machine)

Job description

The Academy of Charter Schools Inc in Westminster, Colorado is seeking a Special Education Special Needs Paraprofessional to support students within a modified learning environment. Responsibilities include providing one-on-one support, assisting with personal needs, and collaborating with teachers to implement behavior plans.

A High School Diploma is required, along with experience working with students with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.