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PARAPROFESSIONAL, INSTRUCTIONAL - 9TH - 12TH GRADE

Denver Public Schools · Denver, CO · 2 wk ago
Education$21.787–$26.123/hrFull-time

About the role

Provides advanced assistance and support to teachers and administration. Responsible for assisting teachers with both instructional and behavioral management duties. Provides students with assistance on in-class work and be of assistance in preparing student assignments and in grading student work. May also assist in the Library Media Center or the Computer Lab.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises assigned students and assists in the facilitation of the instructional programs as directed.
  • Assists in conducting testing and assessment, multi-media activities, recordkeeping, computer operation, discipline, and other activities, as directed.
  • Prepares and sets-up educational materials; assists and supports the development of lesson plans and provides feedback to teacher(s)/supervisor(s) on individual students.
  • Presents subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, computer-based instruction, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods.
  • Aids individuals and small student groups and reinforces learning concepts presented by teachers; discusses and coordinates instructional efforts with teachers and educational staff.
  • Communicates and coordinates with students and parents about routine issues in their native language.
  • Supervises and monitors students at assigned site and reinforces positive student behaviors and student related administration policies and rules.
  • Maintains the confidentiality of student information.
  • Completes training programs and attends meetings as required.

Requirements

You must have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position. Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us.

Qualifications

Please refer to this paraprofessional qualifications guide for details.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

English Version or Health and Wellness Benefits - Spanish Version

Pay

New hires will be set at $21.787 per hour. The salary range for internal candidates is $21.787 to $26.123 per hour. For detailed compensation information, view the Para Salary Schedule . The salary listed reflects the 2025–2026 school year. Salaries for the 2026–2027 school year are typically finalized and released mid-summer, with an effective date of August 1. If any updates or adjustments are made once the new salary schedule is finalized, all impacted individuals will receive the updated salary.

Schedule

N/A

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