Classroom Assistant | Longmont, Colorado
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$30 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Longmont, Colorado |
About this job
Job Description
This full-time contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students for the entire upcoming school year. Interviews are starting right away for roles beginning at the end of July, supporting grades K-8 in a dynamic school environment near Longmont, CO. As a valued paraprofessional, you'll work closely with students and educators, providing both academic assistance and essential daily support.
Multiple roles are available:
- Grades 6-8: Academic and clerical support for students and teachers.
- Kindergarten-2nd grade: Two positions are open—one for one-on-one behavioral and life skills support (including personal care and ensuring student safety throughout the day), and another with a traditional focus alongside some behavioral support.
- 3rd-5th grade: Two openings for special education paraprofessionals, supporting students with behavioral needs.
Desired experience and qualifications:
- Previous experience supporting children in educational settings highly preferred
- Proven ability to build rapport and communicate effectively with students and staff
- Comfortable assisting with personal care and behavioral interventions as needed
- Adaptability and a proactive, compassionate approach to diverse student needs
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Key responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized academic and behavioral assistance
- Support teachers with classroom tasks and organization
- Foster a safe, encouraging, and respectful learning environment
- Assist with personal care for students who need additional support
- Help implement educational and behavioral plans as directed by specialized staff
If you are dedicated to making a difference, this position gives you the chance to help students thrive every day. Interviews are happening now for a quick start before the new school year. Take the next step and submit your application today to play a vital part in supporting students’ growth and success!
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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