Paraprofessional for the High School - Transition House
Cheyenne Mountain School District 12 · Colorado Springs, CO · 1 wk ago
OTHR$21–$24.02/hrFull-time
About the Role
This is a full-time paraprofessional position supporting students with diverse learning needs. The role involves assisting with instructional activities, behavioral management, and the use of adaptive equipment.
Responsibilities
- Support instructional activities under the direction of certified staff
- Assist with behavioral management and implement age-appropriate techniques
- Operate and maintain adaptive equipment such as electric wheelchairs, dynavox devices, braces, and lifts
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of a criminal background check prior to hire
Preferred Qualifications
- CPR and First Aid certifications (may be required at hire)
- Knowledge of child development and behavioral management strategies
- Experience with adaptive equipment and instructional techniques for diverse learners
Pay
$21.00 - $24.02 per hour, based on education and experience according to the classified salary schedule.
Schedule
7.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday (182 days per year).
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Supplemental insurance options
- Flexible savings account
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off