Top 23 Special assistant Jobs in Douglas County Co

K-12 Paraprofessional Pathway Program (7117)
University Instructors —Castle Rock, CO
- $19.34 an hour
- Temporary
- Classroom
- High school
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Referral program
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K-12 SPED Paraprofessional (7117)
University Instructors —Englewood, CO
- $19.34 an hour
- Temporary
- Classroom
- High school
- Working with individuals with disabilities
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9d
Middle School Paraprofessional: 1:1 Special Education Assistant: Dedicated Adult Support (Southeast Campus)
Highline Academy —Denver, CO
- $37,000 - $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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K-12 SPED Paraprofessional (7117)
University Instructors —Centennial, CO
- $19.34 an hour
- Temporary
- Classroom
- High school
- Working with individuals with disabilities
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9d
K-12 SPED Para Pathway Instructor (7117)
University Instructors —Highlands Ranch, CO
- $19.34 an hour
- Temporary
- Classroom
- High school
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Referral program
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Educational Assistant (EA IV) - Significant Support Needs (SSN) Program
Douglas County School District - Colorado —Highlands Ranch, CO
- $19.84 - $30.55 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- 401(k)
- 403(b)
5d
Special Education Instructional Assistant (Full Time): 26/27 SY, Parker, Colorado - Bayou Gulch Campus
Leman Classical School —Parker, CO
- $18.46 - $28.14 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Instructional Assistant at The Joshua School (Englewood)
The Joshua School —Englewood, CO
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Instructional Assistant at The Joshua School (Early Childhood Center)
The Joshua School —Centennial, CO
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Special Education Part time Paraprofessional Educator
Most Precious Blood Catholic Parish In Denver —Denver, CO
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Working with individuals with disabilities
Special Education Paraeducator
Denver Christian Schools —Lakewood, CO
- $18.00 - $22.10 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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SACC (Student Aged Child Care) Special Education Support (Moderate Needs), Gaskill
Littleton Public Schools —Littleton, CO
- $21.17 an hour
- Full-time
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Special Education Pre-School Assistant
Success On The Spectrum —Castle Rock, CO
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Online Application
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Clinic
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
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Paraeducator - Full Time
DENVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS —Lakewood, CO
- $18.00 - $22.10 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Mild/Moderate Special Education Teacher *POOL* : Bayou Gulch Campus: 2026/2027 SY
Leman Classical School —Parker, CO
- $61,328.62 - $84,429.21 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Specials (Art, Music, P.E.) Teacher *POOL* :Stroh Campus 2026/2027 SY
Leman Classical School —Parker, CO
- $63,168.48 - $85,872.09 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Specials (Art, Music, P.E.) Teacher *POOL* : Bayou Gulch Campus: 2026/2027 SY
Leman Classical School —Parker, CO
- $61,328.62 - $84,429.21 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Special Education Teacher
Sheridan School District No. 2 —Denver, CO
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school

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K-12 Paraprofessional Pathway Program (7117)

University Instructors -
Castle Rock, CO

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Job Details

Temporary
$19.34 an hour

Benefits

Referral program

Qualifications

Computer literacy
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Overview:University Instructors, LLC is seeking talented people from diverse backgrounds to lead, change, and inspire students in the Douglas County, CO area. In this role you will serve students in schools as a paraprofessional in a pathway program.

The Instructional Assistant (IA) provides support services in classrooms, resource settings, general education classrooms, or other school related areas. The IA performs a wide variety of instructional duties including assisting classroom teachers with instructional support, progress monitoring, and supervision of students who have special needs. Additionally, the IA reinforces students' positive behavior and carrying out students' IEP goals.

Responsibilities:

Chain of Command
The Instructional Assistant works under supervision of a certified teacher and reports to the Principal of the school.

Role Purpose:
The purpose of this position is to assist with the delivery of instructional services in the special education program at the elementary, middle or high school level. Responsibilities vary with the individual assignment, but typically include instruction of students, student discipline, student hygiene, classroom housekeeping, planning, preparation of materials, testing, and record keeping.

Primary Job Duties:

Instruct students individually or in a small group setting under the direction of certificated employee(s).
Assist in the implementation of the goals and objectives of the IEP for each student.
May prepare and adapt lessons and activities at the direction of the teacher, to be used as classroom activities and instruction.
May plan, prepare, and assemble homework activities for students.
Assist and/or instruct students in computer usage and operation.
Monitor groups during interaction times, observe students and maintains an awareness of individual student emotional and physical needs; report situations as appropriate to classroom teachers.
Maintain and/or assist with student discipline, including the maintenance of positive student behavior.
May assist with the supervision of students during building activities, such as assemblies and special programs; may supervise students on playground areas at recess times; may plan activities and supervise indoor recesses during inclement weather periods.
May supervise students coming to and from the school bus or crosswalks and may provide for communications between the school bus driver and classroom teachers regarding student behavior; may assist students in getting organized for the day and in exiting the classroom at the end of the day.
May attend to the personal hygiene needs of students, including diapering, toileting, catheterization, dressing, and wheelchair transfer; may lift children when necessary to accommodate personal hygiene needs; may assist in feeding.
Participate in planned student therapy activities; may provide range-of-motion exercise, when trained and under the supervision of OT/PT personnel; or may assist the SLP by observing and recording speech-language skills of students in the school environment.
May use first aid and/or CPR in the event of a medical need or emergency situation, if qualified; when trained, attends to a variety of medical needs as may be necessary including dispensing medication.
Clean the tables and related classroom areas following snack times, including cleaning of dishware.
May use ASL signing at a minimal level.
Assist students with building emergency drills.
Correct student papers and keeps records of student progress.
May score student tests, either standardized or content areas.
Assist with the evaluation of student progress.
Prepare classroom materials and supplies, as directed by teacher.
Assist with the development of classroom bulletin boards and related materials.
May assist with developing and maintaining an appropriate filing system.

Additional Job Duties:

May supervise students on outings/field trips.
May supervise students during lunch period.
May operate audio visual equipment.
May serve on building committees.
May attend staff meetings and building events, such as open house.
May attend program meetings and/or related in-service activities.
May be required to work with caseworkers or parole officers.
Serves as member of the instructional team of the building, performs related duties consistent with the scope and intent of the position as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Some knowledge of effective methods and techniques for working with children.
Ability to work independently, and to independently learn operations, procedures, processes, and use of equipment, especially computers.
Ability to exercise sound, independent judgment, including handling of confidential matters.
Ability to keep work organized and carry out duties effectively and efficiently, including the ability to appropriately set priorities.
Ability to work effectively under pressure.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, with courtesy and respect.
Ability to interact with others in a work environment, including the ability to adapt to new or different conditions.
Ability to be dependable, including good habits in attendance and punctuality.
Ability to be flexible and to adapt to changes in plans or activities on short notice.
Physical ability adequate to attend to students’ hygiene and mobility needs.

Work Conditions:

Duties are primarily performed within a school setting. Physical requirements include frequent standing, sitting, walking, and lifting. The role often requires getting up and down from the floor or low seating, assisting students with mobility, and occasionally running or moving quickly to ensure student safety. Additional physical tasks may include helping students with transfers, positioning, toileting, or use of adaptive equipment, as well as supporting students during physical activities or transitions between classrooms. Some assignments are subject to strict deadlines, especially when adapting and delivering programs to meet the needs of diverse student groups. The position involves regular interaction with students and parents who may be experiencing heightened emotional states. Employees are expected to use de-escalation techniques, maintain a calm and supportive demeanor, and implement behavior intervention strategies as needed to ensure a safe and positive environment. Students may exhibit behavioral challenges, including verbal outbursts or physical behaviors such as hitting, kicking, biting, eloping, or throwing objects. Employees must be prepared to respond appropriately to these situations, following established safety protocols and behavior management plans. Employees may be required to provide both emergency and non-emergency health-related services to students, including basic first aid, assisting with prescribed medical procedures, or responding to health emergencies according to school protocols.

Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must hold a High School Diploma (or GED).

Additionally, applicants must meet ONE of the following requirements:

Hold an Associate Degree (or higher) OR
Hold at least 48 semester or 72 quarter hours from an accredited college or university OR
Hold a qualifying score on a state recognized paraprofessional exam (Ex: Para Pro or Master Teacher)

Compensation: $19.34 per hour | Monday–Friday | Daytime schedule
EEO Statement:University Instructors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: $19.34 per hour

Benefits:

Referral program

Work Location: In person

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special assistant jobs in douglas county co

K-12 Paraprofessional Pathway Program (7117)

K-12 SPED Paraprofessional (7117)

Middle School Paraprofessional: 1:1 Special Education Assistant: Dedicated Adult Support (Southeast Campus)

K-12 SPED Paraprofessional (7117)

K-12 SPED Para Pathway Instructor (7117)

Educational Assistant (EA IV) - Significant Support Needs (SSN) Program

Special Education Instructional Assistant (Full Time): 26/27 SY, Parker, Colorado - Bayou Gulch Campus

Instructional Assistant at The Joshua School (Englewood)

Instructional Assistant at The Joshua School (Early Childhood Center)

Special Education Part time Paraprofessional Educator

Special Education Paraeducator

SACC (Student Aged Child Care) Special Education Support (Moderate Needs), Gaskill

Special Education Pre-School Assistant

Paraeducator - Full Time

Mild/Moderate Special Education Teacher POOL : Bayou Gulch Campus: 2026/2027 SY

Specials (Art, Music, P.E.) Teacher POOL :Stroh Campus 2026/2027 SY

Specials (Art, Music, P.E.) Teacher POOL : Bayou Gulch Campus: 2026/2027 SY

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