Full-time K-12th Paraprofessionals and Special Education Paraprofessionals

Paraprofessionals – K–12

Location: Lakewood, CO
Pay: $18.45–$25.56 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Openings: Multiple Positions
Grade Levels: Kindergarten–12th Grade
Setting: Special Education and Classroom

Responsibilities

• Reinforce instruction individually or in small groups.
• Provide accommodations and modifications as directed by special education staff.
• Monitor and document student behavior, academic progress, and IEP goals.
• Support positive behavior using approved de-escalation and crisis prevention techniques.
• Assist students with personal care and activities of daily living as needed.
• Promote a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements to Work as a Paraprofessional in Colorado

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education may be preferred.
• Meet applicable school district and Colorado Department of Education requirements for the assigned position.
• Complete required background checks and fingerprint-based screening.
• Meet any applicable training or qualification requirements for supporting students with disabilities.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and classroom support skills.
• Ability to follow individualized education programs (IEPs) and student behavior plans.

Contact Information

Garrett Bliek
Phone: 470-264-2273
Email: [email protected]