Intermediate Classroom Paraprofessional

St Mary Catholic Parish In Littleton • Littleton, CO

1h • $20 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

The Classroom Paraprofessional provides in-classroom support for all students in an inclusive classroom. This role requires compassionate, patient, and resilient assistance for students with moderate to intensive special needs, including Dyslexia, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorder. The paraprofessional will collaborate with lead classroom teachers to support students identified as special needs.

Requirements

• Experience working with students with moderate to intensive special needs (Dyslexia, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder).
• Ability to collaborate with lead classroom teachers and the special education department.
• Willingness to learn and attend trainings.
• Understanding and belief in Catholic Social Teaching regarding the dignity of the human person and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed