What are the responsibilities and job description for the PARAPROFESSIONAL, ELEMENTARY SPECIAL EDUCATION position at Denver Public Schools?
Job Description
- Applications will be received until 01 / 01 / 2025 . If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org.
About this job :
A Special Education Paraprofessional assists students with disabilities in elementary and secondary schools by supporting classroom instruction, implementing IEP goals, managing behaviors, and providing personal care when needed. They work closely with teachers to create an inclusive, supportive learning environment.
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What You'll Do :
What You'll Need :
Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
Students First . Integrity . Equity. Collaboration . Accountability . Fun
About Us
Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students.
DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org.
Salary : $22 - $26
