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Special Education Paraprofessional - Severe Needs

@ Elevation Ability Services
Aurora, Colorado, United States
$39k-$42k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:provide direct instruction, support students, communicate with staff
Requirements Summary:Full-time paraprofessional for students with severe disabilities; requires 18+ with GED or high school diploma; background check required.
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Position Summary

Elevation Ability Services is a Facility School for students with severe behavior and developmental disabilities ages 6-13. We serve students from school districts in the Denver Metro and Front Range. We are looking for a full-time paraprofessional to work directly with students. We offer a positive, compassionate work environment that highly values teamwork, high quality intervention, and professional growth. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our students and their families.

(Only accepting applications from applicants who live in the Denver Metro Area.)

Why Elevation Ability Services?

  • Locally Owned and Operated since 2016
  • Fun, positive work environment with company sponsored events
  • Professional development funds
  • Work with amazing students, families, and teammates

What you will be doing:

  • Provide direct instruction to students with disabilities
  • Support students with personal and psychological issues that may impact academic performance, behavior, and socialization
  • Communicate with colleagues, teachers, and related service providers
  • Attend trainings and meetings regarding students

Who are we looking for:

  • Those who have a passion for helping children with disabilities
  • Those who are reliable, creative, and compassionate
  • Required: 18+ years with GED or High school Diploma
  • Preferred: Experience working with children with disabilities ages 6-13

Other Benefits of Working at Elevation:

  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) with company contribution for premiums
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401K with company match, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time-Off
  • Monday-Friday 8am-4pm
  • 6 Paid weeks off (Fall break, Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, Spring Break, All Federal Holidays, and 3 weeks for Summer Break, all are PAID breaks)

Salary: $39,000-$42,000

Employment at Elevation Ability Services is contingent on passing a federal and state background check.

To learn more about us: Visit www.elevationcolo.com or email [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance


Application Question(s):


  • Are you aware that this job requires a State and Federal background check?
  • Do you have restrictions or limitations in your ability to perform any of the following: standing for extended periods of time, bending, squatting, reaching, pushing/pulling? 
  • Do you have any restrictions or limitations in your ability to balanc(concerns related to dizzy spells or fainting)? 
  • Are you able to lift up to 50 pounds? 


Ability to Commute:


  • Aurora, CO 80015 (Required)


Work Location: In person