Elementary Paraeducator (Gen Ed) pool
Aurora, CO - USA
Job Summary
Job description:
JOB TITLE: Elementary Paraeducators (K-5)
Shift type: Full-time
Full-time Work hours: 7:30 AM - 4 PM (Regular days)
Full-time Work days: Mon - Fri except for no-school days for students
Full-time job start and end dates: 8/1/2026 - 5/2027
Number of required work days for full-time shift: 186 days
About Lotus School for Excellence:
Lotus School for Excellence is a K-12 College Preparatory School with S.T.E.A.M. (Science Technology Engineering Arts Math) focus.
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A school paraeducator must be willing to:
Work in an environment full of learners
Assist the teachers with daily in- and out-of-classroom tasks such as short-term student monitoring helping students with class assignments making & handing out copies pick-up & drop-off supervision etc.
Perform active supervision duties during lunch and recess
Cover classes when a sub does not show up or coverage cant be found
Assist the testing coordinator during testing seasons
Willing to work and excel in a very diverse student environment
Perform any other duties assigned by the school administration
Professional expectations:
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent organization skills
Ability to work in a dynamic school environment
Ability to follow directions and complete the tasks as directed
Ability to stand or walk around for about an hour as needed
Ability to work collaboratively
Ability to apply superb judgment
Strong self-starter; ability to work with limited direction
Demonstrate an energetic and positive personality towards students parents and coworkers
Follow all school policies and procedures for staff members
Know and enforce school rules stated in the student handbook as needed
Dedication and commitment to work
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma
Pass the background check
Preferred:
Experience as a paraeducator
Experience in schools or educational environment
Experience with learners in the appropriate age group
Reports to: Elementary asst. (Principal)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
paraeducator: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Required Experience:
IC