Step into an engaging assignment supporting elementary students as a Registered Behavior Technician or paraeducator in a unique mountain community. This full-time, onsite contract role offers the chance to make a real difference in Nederland Elementary, working primarily with 2nd and 3rd graders in a moderate needs special education classroom. The school serves about 280 students in PK through 5th grade and is located at an elevation of 8,000 feet with vibrant outdoor opportunities nearby.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct behavioral and academic support to students, implementing individualized plans under the supervision of the Principal and Special Education Director Collaborate with teachers and other staff to promote a supportive classroom environment Collect data and assist with progress monitoring Participate in a few annual training days in addition to regular student attendance days Ensure a consistent presence onsite during school hours (approximately 8:30-3:30), aligning with the schools calendar
Qualifications:
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential or relevant paraeducator experience Minimum of two years experience in a public school special education setting required Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and flexibly within a team Proven skills and comfort driving in mountain terrain and winter weather conditions; reliable transportation essential Proximity residence in Boulder, Nederland, Ward, Black Hawk, Central City, Rollinsville, Gilpin, or Boulder County highly preferred due to limited temporary housing in the area Enjoy the inspiring setting of a close-knit school community near top mountain recreation, while helping students succeed. Ready for a rewarding opportunity? Submit your application today to embark on this impactful role supporting young learners. Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $37.50. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.