St Mary Catholic Parish In Littleton·Littleton, Colorado
Provide compassionate in-classroom support for students with moderate to intensive special needs in an inclusive setting. Collaborate with lead teachers and the special education department to ensure students progress toward their goals.
In-classroom support for all students in an inclusive classroom Compassionate, patient, resilient assistance for students with moderate to intensive special needs, including Dyslexia, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorder Collaborating with lead classroom teachers to support students identified as special needs Essential
Utilizes multisensory approaches to keep students on task, motivated, and included in a general education setting Supports students and teachers for the purpose of ensuring successful progress towards student's goals and objectives in the least restrictive learning environment Consults and collaborates with the special education department for the purpose of ensuring appropriate delivery of services Follows a schedule for the purpose of providing efficient and effective services for students Building a strong relationship and rapport with students, parents, and classroom teachers Willingness to learn, attend trainings, and grow in the critical role of paraprofessional in an inclusive Catholic school In accordance with Catholic Social Teaching, deeply holding the belief in the dignity of the human person and the Church’s obligation to provide an inclusive educational environment for all students Schedule: Monday-Fri 12:00 pm-3:00 pm Student Contact Days and August 6, 2026 Wage: $20-21/hour based on experience
Candidates must be patient and resilient with a willingness to learn and attend trainings. A commitment to the dignity of the human person and Catholic Social Teaching is required.
Market context
In Colorado, teaching assistant openings are often driven by classroom support needs, student services, and school staffing cycles. These roles can be competitive because employers may look for reliability, a high school diploma or equivalent, Safe Environment compliance, and respect for the Catholic faith. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credentials and readiness to meet any school-specific compliance steps before applying.