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Special Education Paraprofessional (Fall 2026)
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Colorado Military Academy
Colorado Springs, CO (In Person)
$37,440 Salary, Full-Time
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Special Education Paraprofessional (Fall 2026) Colorado Military Academy - 3.4 Colorado Springs, CO Job Details Full-time From $18 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Student supervision Classroom active supervision Behavioral standards enforcement in schools Academic IEP goal implementation Filing High school diploma or GED Driver's License First Aid Certification Performing background checks Working with students with special education needs Classroom structure implementation School policy and procedure enforcement
Full Job Description CMA Mission:
To prepare cadets for today's colleges and tomorrow's careers by engaging cadets in a rigorous and high-tech curriculum in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) while building strong moral character through an environment of military leadership developmentGeneral Description:
A CMA SpEd Paraprofessional will provide technical and advanced assistance to their assigned specialist or professional in delivering the education plan and meeting the goals/objectives of the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) of assigned student(s). This position is not effective until the 2026-2027 school year.Qualifications:
- Knowledge of public/charter school curriculum
- Knowledge of individual needs and concerns based on IEP
- Knowledge of school behavior standards and requirements
- Ability to follow direction and carry out Special Education Teacher's instructions
- Ability to pass a criminal history background check
- Ability to implement/follow classroom/school rules, procedures, discipline set forth by school
- Ability to supervise students in the classroom, during instruction, and during transitions
Education, Experience:
- High School Diploma, or equivalent
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license or other forms of identification
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid First Aid Certificate
- Past experience as a paraprofessional is helpful, but not required
Core Responsibilities:
- Assist Special Education Teacher in delivering the educational plan, and meeting the goals and objectives of the IEP of assigned student(s)
- Assist classroom teacher in implementing lesson plan; grading assignments, and record keeping
- Communicate needs and issues regarding academics to Special Education Teacher
- Maintain appropriate files and records, attach all supporting documentation; ensure confidentiality of all records and files
- Assist students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts. Use alternative methods as directed by Special Education Teacher.
- Operate and care for equipment use in the classroom for instructional purposes, operates and cares for various audio visual equipment, and operates various office machine to prepare classroom materials
- Assist with supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, lunch and field trips
- Provide close supervision of students with behavior problems in the classroom; support the teacher's management system
- Communicate needs and issues regarding behavior to the Head of School Physical requirements to perform this job: This position may require some moderate lifting (up to 25 pounds unassisted), repeated bending, moving throughout the building, and sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.