Take the next step in your career supporting young adults within a highly collaborative educational setting! A welcoming school environment near Littleton, CO is searching for a dedicated professional to serve in a contract position as a Paraprofessional, beginning August 11 and continuing through May 21, 2027. This role focuses on assisting students ages 18-21+ with significant needs, providing meaningful support in both academic and community-based activities.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong background in behavioral support, ideally within a school environment
- Prior experience with significant/severe caseloads
- Comfort and skill working with young adults who have disabilities
- Previous use of communication devices is preferred
- Ability to provide assistance with toileting and diapering as needed
- Reliable transportation to ensure timely 8:00am starts (public transport not considered reliable)
- Willingness to promptly complete required fingerprinting/background checks; any charges will result in disqualification
- Submission of 2 completed professional RefAssured references with your application is required
- Please include your current location in your application materials
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver direct support to students across classroom and community environments
- Implement consistent behavioral interventions and positive reinforcement strategies
- Scaffold daily living and vocational skills to help young adults pursue independence
- Assist with communication supports and augmentative devices for nonverbal students
- Maintain documentation as required and communicate proactively with licensed staff
If you are dedicated to fostering growth in a community-centered transition program and meet the criteria above, this is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact! We value references as part of our selection process—candidates without the required RefAssured professional references will not be considered. Take pride in making a difference and helping students thrive. Apply today with your resume, reference documentation, and location to be considered for this rewarding position!
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement