Paraprofessional
Vanguard Classical School · Aurora, CO · 2 wk ago
EducationFull-time
Responsibilities
- Supporting creation of a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Serving students with individually defined needs in collaboration with the special education department and classroom teachers.
- Providing timely feedback to special education teachers and leaders as you support academic growth and development.
- Fostering a culture of respect, responsibility, and integrity by enforcing school rules and expectations of honor, achievement, world citizenship, and kindness.
- Participating in professional development opportunities to enhance support skills and stay current with educational trends and best practices.
Qualifications
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail.
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
- A strong work ethic with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to the teaching craft.
- A commitment to the belief that all students can learn and to the mission of educational equity.
- Ability to use technology seamlessly.
- Charter school awareness or experience - preferred.
- A strong liberal-arts education - a plus.
- Experience with the Core Knowledge Sequence and Classical Education - preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
- Hourly Range: $20.00 - $23.00
- Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid time off - 4 day school week!
- Voluntary long term and short disability insurance.
- Optional 401(k).
- All staff members are issued a laptop computer.
- Numerous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
Other Details
We operate on a 4 day in school class week - Tuesday through Friday. We conduct professional development one Monday per month. We want you to use your unique skills, talents, and passions to build sports teams, clubs, and events - choose your own adventure to build community and make remarkable experiences for students and families. Check us out at www.vanguardclassical.org - are we a great fit for you?
Why Else should you be part of our extraordinary team:
- Hourly Range: $20.00 - $23.00
- Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid time off - 4 day school week!
- Voluntary long term and short disability insurance.
- Optional 401(k).
- All staff members are issued a laptop computer.
- Numerous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
Job or Environmental Conditions
- Classroom, lunchroom, and playground.
- Physical & Financial Requirements: Must be able to push, pull, lift 50 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, and be able to speak to a child at his or her eye level, which may include squatting or sitting on the ground.
- Daily decisions regarding curriculum implementation.
- Responsible for maintaining confidentiality regarding all students.
Qualifications
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail.
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
- A strong work ethic with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to the teaching craft.
- A commitment to the belief that all students can learn and to the mission of educational equity.
- Ability to use technology seamlessly.
- Charter school awareness or experience - preferred.
- A strong liberal-arts education - a plus.
- Experience with the Core Knowledge Sequence and Classical Education - preferred.
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Why Else should you be part of our extraordinary team:
- Hourly Range: $20.00 - $23.00
- Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid time off - 4 day school week!
- Voluntary long term and short disability insurance.
- Optional 401(k).
- All staff members are issued a laptop computer.
- Numerous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
Other Details
Compensation And Benefits
- Hourly Range: $20.00 - $23.00
- Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid time off - 4 day school week!
- Voluntary long term and short disability insurance.
- Optional 401(k).
- All staff members are issued a laptop computer.
- Numerous professional growth and leadership opportunities.