Teacher Assistant | Aurora, Colorado

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Job Description

A middle school in Aurora, CO is seeking a skilled Paraprofessional to provide support and enhance student learning during the current school year. This contract position offers the opportunity to engage directly with students, assist educators, and contribute to a positive learning environment in a dynamic middle school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers by assisting with instructional activities and classroom management
• Work one-on-one or in small groups with students to reinforce lessons and provide additional academic help
• Assist in preparing instructional materials and organizing classroom resources
• Monitor student behavior, ensuring a safe and respectful environment conducive to learning
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement individualized plans and support diverse learning needs

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working as a Paraprofessional in educational settings, preferably middle school
• Ability to effectively communicate and connect with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities
• Strong organizational skills and flexibility to adapt to a fast-paced school environment
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting student growth and development
• Familiarity with classroom technology and instructional tools is a plus

Location: Aurora, CO Middle School

This contract role is designed for the current school year, offering a focused opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student success and development. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly.

Take the next step in your educational career by applying today to contribute your skills and help foster academic achievement and positive student experiences.

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $35.50. 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.