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Special Education Para Professional in Colorado Springs, CO

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Location Colorado Springs, CO
Discipline Paraprofessional
Date Posted October 05, 2026

Job Description

Step into a meaningful support role where youll make an immediate impact on students educational journeys. This contract assignment for the 2026-2027 school year offers you the opportunity to work as a paraprofessional in elementary, middle, or high school settings near Colorado Springs, CO. Full-time hours allow you to fully immerse yourself in dynamic school communities while cultivating valuable experience in a collaborative educational environment.

Desired Background:

  • Previous experience as a paraprofessional, teachers assistant, or similar school support role
  • Strong communication abilities with both students and staff
  • Adaptable and compassionate approach to working with children and adolescents
  • Prepared to assist in various educational settings, including special education as required
  • Calm, professional demeanor under pressure
  • High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary coursework or certification in education or related field is a plus

What Youll Do:

  • Support instructional teams in delivering effective learning experiences for students
  • Work one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce academic and behavioral goals
  • Help implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) when applicable
  • Assist with classroom activities, organization, and student supervision
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom culture
  • Maintain clear communication with teachers, school staff, and parents as needed
  • Provide encouragement to students and celebrate their growth and accomplishments

Perks of This Opportunity:

  • Full-time hours for the school year provide schedule consistency
  • Gain valuable experience in diverse school environments (elementary, middle, or high school)
  • Develop strong relationships with students and educational professionals
  • Chance to positively influence student outcomes and support their success

If you have a passion for education and thrive in a collaborative school atmosphere, submit your application today to be considered for this impactful role for the 2026-2027 school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $34.00. 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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