Instructional Paraprofessional, Littleton High School ( 0.56 FTE)

"Littleton Public Schools - Big enough to serve you; small enough to know you."

Littleton Public Schools (LPS) is a premier school district located a few miles south of downtown Denver. With approximately 13,000 students, LPS offers a comprehensive education from preschool through Grade 12 at ten elementary schools, four middle schools, three high schools, several alternative programs, a central preschool, and two charter schools. We welcome your interest to join our family and support our 100 Percent Goal: graduating 100 percent of LPS students prepared for meaningful postsecondary opportunities. With a history of close community ties and consistent support from our residents, LPS is not just a place to work but a destination for exceptional educators to establish career long roots, develop professionally, and make meaningful contributions for our students. You belong here!

Instructional Paraprofessional FTE 0.56222, Littleton High School

Littleton High School is an IB World School where all students in grades 8-10 are enrolled in IB Middle Years courses. Students in grades 11-12 opt in to the IB Diploma Program. LHS also offers a full complement of AP classes, as well as a STEM Certificate, and Early High School, a unique full-day program for eighth graders on the LHS campus.
This position will support LHS students in a variety of ways, including but not limited to, assisting our Library Clerk as well as students one-on-one and in small groups for reading support.

EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year and up to and including two years of experience in word processing. Post-secondary courses in clerical business skills and computer skills equivalent to two years of college preferred.
• Working with and/or supervising youth preferred.
• Two years of post-secondary study and Associate’s degree or higher preferred.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:

• Proficiency in academic skills, including oral and written communication and mathematic ability.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Interpersonal and team member skills.
• Basic knowledge of behavioral supports and strategies.
• Ability to work with students with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
• Ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers.
• Experience in Infinite Campus, Microsoft Office products and Google Suite preferred.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS or CERTIFICATIONS:

• Criminal background check required for hire.
• Valid Colorado driver’s license.

This position is 4.0 hours per day, 178 days per year.
Starting pay is grade 4 at $18.41 per hour.
School year 2025-2026

BENEFIT INFORMATION:
Littleton Public Schools offers several competitive and comprehensive benefit packages to employees. Fringe benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 403(b), 401(k), and 457(b) retirement savings plans; and various leave and professional development programs. Additionally as a public employer, LPS participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). For more information about additional benefits or compensation options by employee group, please visit our website at: https://littletonpublicschools.net/employee-benefits