FULL-TIME SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL

Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant
Date Posted:
5/19/2026
Location:
Estes Park High School
Date Available:
08/03/2026
ESTES PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT R-3
SCHOOL DISTRICT VACANCY
FULL-TIME SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have experience and knowledge of students with Downs Syndrome, Autism, Asperger's, and behavioral issues
• Must be able to work collaboratively with General Education teachers, Special Education teachers and Special Service providers
• Flexibility in being able to change assignments daily and work with students with a wide variety of disabilities
• Excellent communication skills with all students, other staff, and parents
• Must be able to help Special Education students with all academic areas
• May include afternoon bus loop duty in all-weather as part of daily assignment

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be highly qualified as required by CDE, including at least a high school diploma or its equivalency and 2 years of college
• Shall have the ability for sitting, light lifting, stooping, all body movements as related to the job description
• Must be able to drive District vehicles for student transportation as needed
• Certified, or willingness to be certified, in CPI (Crisis Prevention and Intervention), First Aid, and CPR

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:
Interested applicants must apply online at Only online applications are accepted. Questions, please contact Sundee Pietsch, Director of Student Services at
Salary range is $18.66 to $22.32 per hour with single benefits. Position open until filled.
Estes Park School District R-3 is an equal opportunity employer.