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Lewis-Palmer School District

Special Education Paraprofessional - Affective Needs

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$37,986 / year median in Colorado

+10% projected growth

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Special Education Paraprofessional - Affective Needs Lewis-Palmer School District - 3.4 Monument, CO Job Details Full-time $19.95 - $21.51 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications RBT Certification Special education for middle school students RMA Bachelor's degree Experience working with middle schoolers Working with students Student support CNA Certified Medical Assistant Entry level Full Job Description Special Education Paraprofessional -
Affective Needs JobID:
5916
Position Type:
Paraprofessional/Special Education (Grades 1-12)
Date Posted:
9/4/2026
Location:
Lewis-Palmer Middle School Date Available:
26-27 School Year Your Support Changes Lives. At Lewis-Palmer School District, paraprofessionals are more than classroom helpers- they're champions of student growth and inclusion. You'll work side by side with passionate educators to support students' learning, confidence, and success every single day. Our small-town district offers a welcoming community, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in students' lives. Here, your compassion, patience, and dedication are celebrated and valued. Join our team and see how your support helps students, and you, thrive. Lewis-Palmer Middle School is looking for a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. The Special Education Para for Affective Needs assists in conducting intensified learning experiences for students in assigned areas of study and will perform a variety of clerical and supportive tasks for instructional personnel and to perform related work as required. Starting salary range for this position will be $19.95 - $21.51. A higher starting rate may be granted to applicants who hold one of the following: a current Colorado educator's license, bachelor's degree, RBT certification, CNA license or RMA/CMA certificate. This is a full time position, working 7.5 hours per day, and this position will be eligible for benefits. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and this position will remain open until filled. Applicants must submit an online application in order to be considered for this position. To learn more about the position please reference the attached job description down below. All employees are eligible for participation in the Colorado Public Employees Retirement Account, PERA. Full-time employees, employed at least thirty hours per week, of Lewis-Palmer School District are eligible for health insurance plans that include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The employees may choose from a selection of plans that include coverage additional options for individuals, employee plus spouse, employee plus children, and family plans. Paid leave is accrued in accordance with District policies and afforded to all persons in accordance with Colorado law. The Lewis-Palmer School District does not unlawfully discriminate against otherwise qualified students, employees, applicants for employment, or members of the public on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, religion, ancestry, family composition, or need for special education services. Discrimination against employees and applicants for employment or any programs or activities based on age, genetic information, and conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth is also prohibited in accordance with state and/or federal law. Harassment, if it rises to the level described in state law, is a prohibited form of discrimination.
Compliance Coordinator:
Alicia Welch Title IX Compliance Officer, 146 N. Jefferson Street PO Box 40, Monument, CO 80132, (719) 488-4700, or email