Job detail
Paraprofessional, elementary special education - K-5th grade
Denver Public Schools
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/6/2026
Location
Denver, Colorado
Salary
$23 - $27 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Supports the educational, behavioral, and daily living needs of elementary students with disabilities in various classroom settings. Assists teachers with lesson plan development, student assessments, and the implementation of individualized education plans.
Requirements summary
Must pass district-Approved written and physical exams, including de-Escalation and physical restraint training. Requires the ability to meet physical demands and maintain a permanent home address in colorado.
CommunicationCollaborationDe-escalationRecord-keepingClerical tasksPersonal hygiene assistanceBehavioral managementStudent assessmentSpecial education supportIndividualized education plansClassroom assistancePhysical restraint training
Benefits
- Time off
- Health and wellness benefits
- PERA retirement