Job detail
SpEd Paraprofessional - Significant Support Needs (SSN)
Academy School District 20
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Salary
$21 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The paraprofessional assists special education teachers in implementing instructional programs and meeting the physical, medical, and behavioral needs of students with significant support requirements. Responsibilities include monitoring student progress, maintaining classroom environments, and providing direct support in various learning settings.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and hold valid first aid/Cpr certification. The role requires the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs and undergoing training for behavioral management and delegated nursing practices.
high schoolCommunicationTime ManagementConfidentialityRecord KeepingProblem SolvingCollaborationCPRBehavior ManagementStudent SupervisionData CollectionFirst AidInstructional SupportSpecial EducationNonviolent Crisis InterventionClassroom SupportAssistive Technology
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Professional Development
- Retirement Plan