Classroom Assistant | Littleton, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a crucial role supporting young adults with significant behavioral needs in an educational setting. This contract opportunity runs from August 11 through May 21, 2027, offering hands-on experience in a rewarding environment where your expertise and compassion will truly make a difference.

This full-time role (37.5 hours per week) is based with Transition Services, working with individuals aged 18–21+ who have disabilities. The right candidate will bring strong behavioral support skills, ideally with prior experience in schools, and a background in handling significant or severe caseloads. Experience with communication devices is a distinct advantage, as is comfort assisting students with toileting and diapering when needed.

What you’ll need to bring:

• At least two completed professional RefAssured references must be included with your application—candidates without these references cannot be considered.
• Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with behavioral needs, preferably in educational settings.
• Expertise working with young adults with disabilities in community environments.
• Familiarity with communication devices is highly beneficial.
• Capacity to handle significant/severe caseloads.
• Ability to report to work by 8:00am daily.
• Reliable personal transportation to commute (public transit or rideshares are not acceptable).
• Willingness to immediately complete district fingerprinting requirements after offer acceptance; any felony or misdemeanor charges will disqualify a candidate per district policy.
• Readiness to perform physical support tasks, including toileting and diapering assistance when required.

If making a measurable impact in the lives of young adults resonates with you, and you meet all requirements—including reference documentation—submit your application today. Don’t miss the opportunity to contribute to a supportive and dynamic learning environment and advance your career in special education support. Apply now to help guide students toward greater independence and success!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.33 to $35.33. 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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