Platte Valley School District Pursuing Excellence for All: For Every Student, Every Day Elementary Significant Support Need (SSN) Classroom Paraprofessional Classification: Non
-Exempt- Classified
Date Posted: 08/04/2025 School Year and Notice of Assignment Days: (2025/2026 / 167 Days)
Salary: Salary placement on our classified salary schedule is dependent on the employee’s education and/or work experience. Non-licensed employees will be granted one (1) year for each full year of work experience and/or educational attainment up to a maximum of ten (10) years. Responsibility for verification of outside experience shall rest with the individual employee.
Click here for more information. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid sick-leave, medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit-eligible employees. Health benefits are available to all employees working 20-hours or more a week. Additionally, all employees have access to an Employee Assistance Program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k) or 403(b) plans.
Reports to: Elementary School Principal or Designee
Deadline for application: Until filled
Apply online @ www.pvre7.org EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/: Required: • High school diploma or GED equivalency
Essential Functions and Characteristics: - Supervise and maintain a safe learning environment.
- Cooperate with the school nurse to provide medical services including toileting.
- Administer informal assessments and progress monitor.
- Work with the student to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
- Guide students’ independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher.
- Check student’s notebooks, correct papers, and supervise testing and makeup work, as assigned by the teacher.
- Serve as an important source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Participate in in-service training as assigned. (CPR, CPI, etc.)
- Work in a team environment.
- Adapt to the individual needs of teachers and students.
- Support students with cognitive/physical disabilities in multiple environments.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by the teacher/principal.
- Implement Individualized Education PLans (IEP’s) and Behavior Intervention Plans.
- Flexible and willingness to work in different areas throughout the buildings. (Elementary and Middle school).
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Regular attendance is required for this position. All new employees to the district must pass a background check as per board policy prior to starting in the position.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
EEO/AAP Statement
In compliance with Titles VI & VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, and Colorado law, Platte Valley School District, Weld Re-7 does not unlawfully discriminate against otherwise qualified students, employees, applicants for employment, or members of the public on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, religion, ancestry, or need for special education services. Discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on age, genetic information, and conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth is also prohibited in accordance with state and/or federal law.
