Special Education Paraprofessional & Recess Aide at Landmark Academy at Reunion (2026-27 School Year)

National Heritage Academies•Commerce City, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Landmark Academy at Reunion, located in Commerce City, CO, serves students K-8. The school offers a competitive salary, a strong academic record, access to advanced resources, a safe learning environment, a family-like culture, and a supportive leadership team. This role involves supporting students with their individual education plans (IEP) and/or behavior plans, educating the whole student, implementing specialized curriculum, attending meetings, and assisting with compliance documentation.

Requirements

Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
Ability to defuse situations and prevent escalation.
Aptitude to understand and navigate technical systems.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience supporting individuals with disabilities and/or behavior modifications, preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess student abilities and provide instructional and behavioral assistance for students in accordance with their individual education plan (IEP) and/or their 504-behavior plan as directed by the special education team.
Support students 1:1 or in small groups.
Commit to educating the whole student – academically, morally, and socially.
Implement result-driven curriculum and instruction specially designed to meet the unique needs of each student resulting from his/her disability such as, resource room, inclusion and/or pullout services.
Attend professional development, specialized trainings and IEP meetings with special education team and parents as required.
Assist with the required compliance documentation.