Looking for ParaEducator, Special Programs in Thornton, CO

Job title: ParaEducator, Special Programs
Company: reputed company School District 12
Job description: Adams 12 Five Star Schools is deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. We commit to eliminate the predictability of who is included in excellence and who is not. Adams 12 Five Star Schools puts students first and supports our district's mission to elevate student success for every student every day in every classroom. Candidates who can contribute to our goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area.

SUMMARY: Assist students in Specialized Programs by providing specialized individualized instruction; including academic support, monitoring behaviors, and functional life skills. Assist student in maintaining personal health and hygiene functions; assists students to and from classes and bus stops.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Provide support in general education setting in order for students to fully participate in class activities. Assist students in Specialized Programs by tutoring, adapting work and monitoring and enforcing social and acceptable behavior. May assist with administering testing or assessments, may assist with homework. Assist instructor with related paperwork. Implement specialized therapy programs; work directly with therapists on physical progress and Individualized Education Plans (IEP).

  • Assist special needs students in performing daily routines, including getting to and from class and bus stops, using toilets, diapering, feeding, medical needs and personal hygiene, including working with trach, feeding tubes, and catherization. Support behavior plan implementation. Utilize CPI (Non Violent Crisis Intervention) techniques and safety monitoring.
  • Sanitize, disinfect, and clean learning environment and general work area of all bodily fluids.
  • Facilitate and encourage speech and language development through the use of alternate communication systems such as sign language or voice activated computer systems.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Willingness to work with students with significant needs (training opportunities provided).
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS or CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Criminal background check required for hire.
  • Ability to successfully complete a pre-hire, post-offer physical examination.
  • CPR and First Aid certifications preferred.
  • Universal Precautions training required within (3) months after entering position.
  • CPI/Safety Care training certification required within (3) months after entering position.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
All applicants (current district employees and external applicants) should list any and all work experience, including current district experience, when completing the employment application. Please include job titles and duties that you held while doing that job. Since the Human Resource department uses the application to screen for minimum qualifications required for each job, it is important to have a complete application so you will be considered for the position you are applying for.

SALARY INFORMATION:
All Classified positions are paid on an hourly basis. All Newly hired classified employees are placed initially on Step 1 of the pay grade for their position. Classified employees can advance an additional 7 steps (maximum Step 8) based on their previous experience. Final hourly placement on the Classified Salary schedule is dependent on the Grade Level for the position being posted and employees? previous work experience. ?Grade? refers to position or job classification and ?Step? refers to the number of work experience credit or service years. See our for hourly rates. For additional compensation information, please refer to

BENEFITS INFORMATION:
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is committed to providing an environment that promotes a healthy employee population able to serve our students at the highest level. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit eligible employees. The employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 45
Back to blog

Other Jobs To Apply

Amazon Delivery Driver

REMOTE - Entry-Level Management Training (Work from Home)No Experience Needed Full Training Provided

Delta Airlines (Data Entry) Work From Home Position Jobs - Apply Now

Film & TV Development & Production Internships: LA - Summer 2026

`Remote Entry-Level Role | Beginner Friendly | Full/Part-Time | Start ASAP

Work From Home Remote Entry Level -Focus Group Position

Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate

Robotics Warehouse Associate

amazon warehouse associate $15+/ Hour (Sign on Bonus)!

Amazon Warehouse

Sr. Operations Manager

Delivery Driver(06993) - 2753 W Washington

"Fully Remote Benefits Representative | Flexible Schedule | Hiring Immediately

Fulfillment Workplace Health and Safety Specialist Intern 2026 - AZ, CA, CO, NM, NV, OH, OK, TX, UT, WA - Now Hiring

Software Development Engineer III (ADBL189)

Want to Work From Home? Provide Customer Service Support for Leading Cruise Lines - Flexible Hours

DJZ5 - $23.75hr - New Jersey - Amazon DSP Delivery Driver

EHS Specialist

Sales Associate- Redding

Team Member

Remote Travel Specialist (part time)

Remote Data Entry -Time Focus Group Participants (Up To $750/Week)

Data Entry Clerk Work From Home - Part-Time Focus Group Participants (Up To $750/Week)

Remote Healthcare Customer Service Representative

-Urgent Hiring | Entry-Level Remote Role | Flexible Schedule | Apply Today

REMOTE - Entry-Level Management Training (Work from Home)No Experience Needed Full Training Provided

Easy Remote Academic Transcription Jobs No Experience

Immediate Hiring: Virtual Scheduling Assistant-Entry Level

Remote Live Chat Assistant – Entry-Level Customer Support Specialist (No Experience Required | $35/Hour)

Flight Monitor, Amazon - Prime Air

Amazon Prime Delivery Driver $18-$26/hr

Sr. Operations Manager

EHS Specialist

Warehouse Team Member

Warehouse Associate - $18.00/hour

Work From Home - Up to $750/ week

(Part Time) Data Entry - Remote Jobs

Part-Time Doorstep Trash Collection Specialist - Weekends

Front Desk Concierge (Part-Time / Weekend)

EHS Specialist

Area Manager, Early Career (2027) - AR, MS, OK, LA

Warehouse Worker - Central NJ-OCS (collapsed into 763300000)

Amazon Customer Service Representative (Remote)

Remote Customer Service Specialist

Heavy Equipment Operator

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Jobs in Tucson, AZ — $19–$21/hr, Flexible Shifts

Remote Travel Booking Agent (Flexible Schedule)

Pathways Operations Manager Intern - Summer 2027 - Now Hiring

Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

Paid Panel Immediate Start - Remote Part-Time - Customer Service Representative Welcome