Teacher Assistant - Ouray, Colorado

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Empower students and make a difference as a valued paraprofessional in a supportive educational environment. This contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to help students thrive and succeed, working closely with teachers and other staff.

Key Qualifications:

Experience as a paraprofessional, particularly within school settings Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive learning atmosphere Ability to follow directions, provide support to students with varying needs, and demonstrate patience and adaptability Strong communication and interpersonal skills with students, teachers, and staff Completion of required certifications or educational background, if applicable

Primary Responsibilities:

Assist classroom teachers with daily instructional activities Support students individually or in small groups according to their learning plans and needs Help manage classroom behavior and encourage student engagement Aid with preparation of instructional materials and organization of classroom resources Ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all students Collaborate with staff to implement strategies that advance student learning and development This contract role is based near Ouray, CO, and offers the chance to play a vital part in students' educational journeys. Your dedication and skills will contribute to a team that values making meaningful connections with children every day. If you're looking for a rewarding way to advance your paraprofessional career in a setting that values your support and expertise, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step and help build brighter futures for students in your community! Compensation for this position ranges from $18.33 to $35.33. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled