Paraprofessional / RBT [83880]

Onward Search Education partners with school districts across the country to connect dedicated education professionals with meaningful opportunities. We’re currently partnering with a school district in Boulder County, Colorado to hire a Paraprofessional / RBT for the 2026/2027 school year .

This role will support moderate needs classrooms (PK–5), with most support focused on 2nd–3rd grade students.

Position Details:

• Location: On-site
• School Year: 2026/2027
• Schedule/Hours: Full-time — ~35 hours/week (working hours approx. 8:30am–3:30pm)
• Schedule: Approximately 8:30am–3:30pm , student attendance days
• Pay Range:$27–$30/hour

Responsibilities:

• Provide instructional and classroom support under the direction of a certified teacher/special education team.
• Support students academically in 1:1 and/or small-group settings to reinforce classroom learning.
• Implement behavior supports and follow student plans (as applicable), using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies.
• Assist with classroom routines, materials prep, and transitions throughout the school day.
• Monitor and document student progress/behavior observations and communicate updates to the supervising team.
• Support a safe, inclusive environment during classroom and non-classroom times (arrival/dismissal, transitions, etc.).

Qualifications:

• Paraeducator experience and/or RBT certification (note: no BCBA supervision available ).
• Minimum 2 years of special education experience in a public-school classroom .
• Reliable transportation required.
• Comfortable working in a mountain community environment.
• Flexible, collaborative, and able to work as a supportive team player.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and weekly pay options (where applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits (eligibility-based)
• Dedicated recruiter support from the Onward Search Education team
• Meaningful work supporting students and school communities

Why Apply?

You’ll join a team that believes every student deserves access, support, and advocacy, especially learners who benefit from specialized services. If you’re passionate about helping students build skills and confidence in a supportive classroom environment, this is an impactful opportunity in a close-knit school community.

Ready to join us?

Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!