Job detail
Paraprofessional, 1:1 secondary special education - 9th-12th grade
Denver Public Schools
PART_TIME
Posted 4/13/2026
Location
Denver, Colorado
Salary
$23 - $27 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Provides individualized academic, behavioral, and daily living support to secondary students with disabilities as outlined in their ieps. Monitors classroom activities and collects data on student goals under the direction of a special education teacher.
Requirements summary
Must meet paraprofessional qualification standards and pass annual district-Approved exams for de-Escalation and physical restraint. Requires the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting students and providing medically invasive procedures as trained.
high schoolCommunicationCollaborationDe-escalationData collectionPersonal hygiene assistanceCrisis managementAcademic supportIEP implementationSpecial education supportBehavior interventionClassroom monitoringStudent transportationPhysical restraint trainingMedically invasive procedures
Benefits
- Time off
- Health and wellness benefits
- PERA retirement