Special Education Para Professional in Peyton, CO

Make a positive difference every day by supporting students’ growth and learning as a full-time professional in a Communication and Social Development classroom. This exciting contract opportunity offers three positions for compassionate and motivated individuals, working with elementary-aged students to help them thrive academically and socially.

As a key team member, you will collaborate closely with teachers and specialists, providing hands-on assistance in both group and one-on-one settings. You’ll foster a supportive learning environment, helping students build communication, independence, and social skills. Your dedication and encouragement will leave a lasting impact on their educational journey.

Skills & Experience Desired:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a classroom/educational support role
• Genuine interest in working with elementary-aged children, especially in special education settings
• Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and families
• Adaptability and reliability in a dynamic school environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist students in Communication and Social Development classrooms, providing individualized or small-group support
• Help implement instructional and behavioral strategies tailored to each student’s needs
• Participate in classroom activities, supporting both academic learning and social integration
• Encourage positive behaviors and model appropriate communication skills
• Monitor student progress and help track goals in collaboration with the teaching team
• Foster a safe and supportive classroom environment

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including highly competitive weekly pay, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account. You will also gain access to additional support and professional resources.

Take your next step in a rewarding career working with elementary students and join a community that values your skills. Apply today to seize this opportunity and grow both personally and professionally!

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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