Classroom Assistant | Denver, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students and educators in a vibrant learning environment near Denver, CO. This full-time contract role for the 2026-2027 school year seeks dedicated paraprofessionals who are eager to make a real difference. Interviews are happening right away, and the school year kicks off at the end of July—an excellent time to get started and settle in before classes begin.

We have several openings across various grade levels:

• Grades 6-8: Provide essential academic and clerical support to teachers and students, helping to create a strong foundation for student achievement.
• Grades K-2: Two positions available. One role emphasizes one-on-one assistance for a student needing behavioral and life skills support, including bathrooming and ensuring safety throughout the day. The other involves more traditional classroom support, focusing on assisting students with academic tasks and some behavioral needs.
• Grades 3-5: Two specialized positions for individuals passionate about supporting students with behavioral challenges in a special education setting.

Key Experience & Skills:

• Experience in a school setting as a paraprofessional or similar capacity
• Knowledge or familiarity with behavioral intervention strategies is a strong plus
• Comfortable providing support with personal care needs in a respectful manner
• Strong communication, flexibility, and collaboration skills
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive educational environment

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with classroom teachers to reinforce lesson objectives and manage classroom activities
• Support students with academic tasks, either one-on-one or in small groups
• Assist with classroom management, behavioral interventions, and providing a safe learning space
• Handle some clerical tasks as needed (e.g., preparing materials, organizing resources)
• Follow safety, supervision, and confidentiality protocols at all times

If you’re passionate about supporting young learners and ready to contribute your skills this upcoming school year, we invite you to apply today and help shape the classroom experience for students and teachers alike!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $30.00. 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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