Job detail
Paraprofessional,1:1 secondary special education
Denver Public Schools
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/29/2026
Location
Denver, Colorado
Salary
$23 - $27 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Provides individualized support to secondary students with disabilities by implementing iep goals, academic accommodations, and behavioral intervention plans. Assists with daily living needs, including personal hygiene and medically invasive procedures, while monitoring student progress under the direction of a supervising teacher.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet district paraprofessional qualifications and pass annual written and physical exams regarding de-Escalation and restraint. The role requires the ability to perform physical tasks and maintain a permanent home address in colorado.
high schoolCommunicationCollaborationDe-escalationPhysical restraintData collectionPersonal hygiene assistanceCrisis managementIEP implementationSpecial education supportBehavior interventionStudent advocacyStudent monitoringMedically invasive procedures
Benefits
- Time off
- Health and wellness benefits
- PERA retirement