Classroom Assistant | Fountain, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a role where you’ll directly influence young learners’ academic, social, and emotional growth! This full-time contract opportunity supports elementary students within a Communication and Social Development classroom. As a paraprofessional, you’ll collaborate closely with educators and specialists to provide hands-on assistance and foster an inclusive, supportive environment. Multiple positions are available, allowing you to positively impact the school community alongside other passionate professionals.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or working with children in educational settings preferred
• Strong communication skills, ability to foster relationships, and a patient, understanding demeanor
• Comfort supporting students with communication and social development goals
• Adaptability and desire to work collaboratively with staff, therapists, and teachers
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework or certification a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist students with daily classroom activities, assignments, and routines
• Support the lead teacher in implementing instructional and behavioral strategies tailored to each student’s needs
• Provide one-on-one or small group guidance to encourage participation and achievement
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive class environment promoting respectful interactions
• Help monitor student progress and advocate for ongoing individualized support
• Communicate effectively with team members, sharing observations and insights for student success

Perks and Benefits:

• Enjoy highly competitive compensation with weekly pay for added financial flexibility
• Access comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life options
• Secure your future with a matching 401k program
• Utilize a flexible spending account for added convenience
• Make a difference in the lives of children every single day

If you have a heart for helping students reach their full potential and want to join a supportive educational team, this contract paraprofessional position is the perfect fit. Take the next step in your career—apply today and start making meaningful connections!

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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