Instructional Assistant - Evergreen, CO

Support students in their academic and social-emotional development by utilizing your expertise as a paraprofessional or 1:1 tutor. This role is ideal for compassionate, dedicated individuals who are ready to make a difference in students’ daily lives, with opportunities to work in both school settings near Evergreen, CO, and as a tutor supporting a bright, motivated 2nd grader in Black Hawk, CO.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience as a paraprofessional, school aide, or 1:1 tutor
• Background working with children, particularly those with social emotional needs
• Ability to provide individualized attention and establish clear boundaries
• Skilled in building rapport to help students feel supported and motivated
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills
• Flexibility to adapt to students’ unique learning styles

Responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on support to students within the classroom or in a one-on-one setting
• Foster a positive, structured environment that encourages engagement and success
• Adapt materials and routines to meet the student’s individual academic and emotional needs
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure holistic growth
• For the tutoring role: work approximately 10 hours weekly with a 2nd grader at the Gilpin County Public Library, focusing on consistent routines and positive reinforcement, starting August 10

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible hours to accommodate your schedule, especially for the library-based tutoring
• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships and see the tangible impact of your efforts
• Variety in work settings—choose school-based support, tutoring, or both

Ready to help students thrive both academically and emotionally? Apply to share your care and expertise with those who need it most this school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.33 to $35.33. 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.