Job detail
Paraprofessional, 1:1 elementary special education - Kindergarten
Denver Public Schools
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/27/2026
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. Assists with classroom activities, data collection, and medically invasive procedures under the direction of a supervising teacher.
Requirements summary
Requires completion of district-Approved training for de-Escalation and physical restraint, and the ability to meet physical demands such as lifting and transporting students. Candidates must maintain a permanent home address in colorado and possess or be able to obtain a valid colorado driver's license if required for duties.
high schoolCollaborationDe-escalationData collectionPersonal hygiene assistanceCrisis managementIEP implementationSpecial education supportBehavior interventionClassroom monitoringStudent transportationEquity advocacyPhysical restraint trainingMedically invasive procedure support
Benefits
- Time off
- Health and wellness benefits
- PERA retirement