What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional Special Education - Severe Needs position at Elevation Ability Services?
Elevation Ability Services is a Facility School for students with severe behavior and developmental disabilities ages 6-13. We serve students from school districts in the Denver Metro and Front Range. We are looking for a full-time paraprofessional to work directly with students. We offer a positive, compassionate work environment that highly values teamwork, high quality intervention, and professional growth. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our students and their families.
Why Elevation Ability Services?
- Locally Owned and Operated since 2016
- Fun, positive work environment with company sponsored events
- Professional development funds
- Work with amazing students, families, and teammates
What you will be doing:
• Provide direct instruction to students with disabilities
• Support students with personal and psychological issues that may impact academic performance, behavior, and socialization
• Communicate with colleagues, teachers, and related service providers
• Attend trainings and meetings regarding students
Who are we looking for:
• Those who have a passion for helping children with disabilities
• Those who are reliable, creative, and compassionate
• Required: 18 years with GED or High school Diploma
• Preferred: Experience working with children with disabilities ages 0-21
Other Benefits of Working at Elevation:
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) with company contribution for premiums
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401K with company match, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time-Off
- Monday-Friday 8am-4pm
- 6 Paid weeks off (Fall break, Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, Spring Break, All Federal Holidays, and 3 weeks for Summer Break, all are PAID breaks)
Salary: $39,000-$42,000
Salary : $39,000 - $42,000
