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Eleutheria·Centennial, Colorado
School-Based Paraprofessional/PCA/Instructional Assistant
Provide one-on-one or classroom-based support to students to assist with academic, behavioral, and developmental needs. Collaborate with teachers and school staff to maintain a structured learning environment and promote student independence.
Are you passionate about helping students succeed and making a difference in your community? Nyman Associates is seeking compassionate, reliable Paraprofessionals to provide one-on-one and classroom support to students within local school settings. Whether you're beginning your career in education, exploring opportunities in psychology or behavioral health, or looking for meaningful daytime work, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in students’ lives. Why Join Nyman Associates? Nyman Associates is a trusted educational services provider specializing in school-based and early intervention therapy services, serving students and communities across a growing multi-state footprint for over 40 years. We offer: School-day hours with evenings, weekends, and holidays off Opportunities to work one-on-one or within classroom settings A collaborative and supportive school environment Ongoing support and professional development opportunities Meaningful hands-on experience for future educators, psychology majors, and caregivers Career growth opportunities within educational and behavioral support services What You’ll Do As a School-Based Paraprofessional, you will support students with academic, behavioral, and developmental needs throughout the school day. Responsibilities include: Provide one-on-one or classroom-based student support Assist students with classroom activities, routines, and transitions Encourage positive behavior and student engagement Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support student success Help maintain a structured and supportive learning environment Support implementation of educational and behavioral strategies Promote student independence, participation, and confidence What We’re Looking For High School Diploma or equivalent required Reliable, compassionate, patient, and team-oriented individuals Strong communication and interpersonal skills Previous experience working with children or in a support role preferred Ability to complete required background clearances (support provided) Current clearances: Fingerprinting through DOE, PA Criminal, and Child Abuse, as well as a TB test.
Employee (W2) position School-day schedule Sick Time 401(k) Health, dental, and vision insurance options Life insurance Referral bonuses About Nyman Associates Nyman Associates is a trusted educational services provider committed to helping students succeed through compassionate, high-quality educational and therapeutic support. Our team-centered culture ensures staff feel supported, connected, and empowered throughout their careers. Join a team dedicated to helping students grow, learn, and thrive every day.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have the ability to complete required background clearances. Previous experience working with children or in a support role is preferred.
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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.