Student Support Paraeducator: One-on-One & Small Groups

Cherry Creek School District; Colorado; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek School District is seeking an Instructional Para Educator in Colorado to support licensed staff by helping individuals and small groups with basic curriculum work and reinforcing learning skills. You will prepare materials, monitor students, and assist with discipline procedures.

Role includes clerical tasks and potential work with behaviorally challenging children while contributing to a positive classroom environment. Prior experience is not required.

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required.
• High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma or equivalent.
• No professional work experience required for Title I assignments.
• Ability to assist in instruction and manage groups with guidance.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher in preparing materials, administering tests, grading, attendance, etc. Daily 30%.
• Assist students with classroom activities and curriculum delivery to individuals or small groups. Daily 30%.
• Monitor students and reinforce behavior during activities such as play, lunch, detention, field trips. Daily 20%.
• Perform basic clerical work for the classroom teacher, including typing, filing, data entry, ordering supplies. Daily 10%.
• Assist with other classroom events like field trips or drills as necessary. Daily 5%.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested. Daily 5%.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication (oral)

Communication (written)

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Adaptability

Classroom management

Discipline support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or higher (optional)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cherry Creek School District is seeking an Instructional Para Educator in Colorado to support licensed staff by helping individuals and small groups with basic curriculum work and reinforcing learning skills. You will prepare materials, monitor students, and assist with discipline procedures.

Role includes clerical tasks and potential work with behaviorally challenging children while contributing to a positive classroom environment. Prior experience is not required.