Job detail
Paraprofessional, 1:1 elementary special education - 1st grade
Denver Public Schools
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
Denver, Colorado
Salary
$23 - $27 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Provides individualized academic, behavioral, and daily living support to elementary 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
Requires completion of district-Approved training in de-Escalation and physical restraint, and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and personal hygiene assistance. Must maintain a permanent home address in colorado and meet district insurability requirements.
CollaborationDe-escalationData collectionCrisis managementAcademic supportIEP implementationSpecial education supportBehavior interventionClassroom monitoringStudent transportationPhysical restraint trainingMedically invasive proceduresStudent hygiene assistanceCommunication with parents
Benefits
- Time off
- Health and wellness benefits
- PERA retirement