Special Education​/Instructional Paraprofessional

West Grand School District 1-Jt
Kremmling, Colorado 80459

Job Title:

Special Education / Instructional Paraprofessional

Reports To:

Teacher & Principal
Hourly Pay: $18.06 - $23.89
Work Year:
Scheduled Days

West Grand School District 1-Jt is seeking a passionate Special Education / Instructional Paraprofessional to provide a stimulating, safe and developmentally appropriate educational environment where children can develop cognitive, social, emotional and physical skills.

• Work under the supervision of a teacher.
• High School diploma.
• Excellent oral and verbal communication skills.
• Proven problem‑solving skills.

• Strong communication, public relations and interpersonal skills.
• Under teacher direction, monitor and implement instructional activities in groups or one‑to‑one settings using appropriate motivational and reinforcement techniques.
• Ensure the safety of students and knowledge of applicable safety procedures.
• Assist with instruction for students with special needs, including related services as required.
• Meet with teachers as needed to discuss lessons, interventions and techniques.
• Provide a supportive and caring environment for children.
• Other duties as assigned.

The Board subscribes to the principles of dignity for all people and their labors. It recognizes that it is culturally and educationally sound to have diverse backgrounds in the school district’s staff. The district promotes and provides equal opportunity in recruitment, selection, promotion and dismissal of all personnel. This commitment applies to all people without regard to disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, religion, ancestry, age, genetic information or conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth.

The district will not unlawfully discriminate in any area of employment, including job advertising, pre‑employment requirements, recruitment, compensation, fringe benefits, job classifications, promotion and termination.