Durango School District is accepting applications for a Special Education Instructional Paraprofessional in the Pathways Program. The Pathways Program serves students who are 18- 21 years of age in our community based Pathways to Independence Program. Must have experience and interest in working with students with various disability types such as: serious emotional disabilities, significant cognitive disabilities, and physical disabilities. Position be from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Monday - Friday a total of 20 hours per week. Includes Half benefits. Begins ASAP.

For the 26/27 SY, this position includes an $900 one-time bonus (Note, bonus pro-rated for late start)

Job Title: Special Education Instructional Paraeducator Pay Grade: ESP Salary Schedule

Job Family: Student Support FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Department: Student Services and School Based Prepared Date: 7/1/18, 7/1/20, 5/26/23

Typical Work Year: 9 months

SUMMARY: Provide instructional support and assistance in meeting the educational needs of students,



under the direction and immediate supervision of a licensed school professional. Services provided will vary based on Individual Education Plans (IEP) and requirements to provide services in the least restrictive environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The frequency and percentage of time of duties may vary based on building or department assignment.
- Support instructional programs and provide instructional assistance for students in individual, small, and large group settings. Assist in facilitating the execution of Individualized Education Plans for students under the direction of licensed staff. Implement approved modifications a

📌 26/27 Special Education Instructional Paraprofessional, Pathways Program, .50 FTE (El Colorado)
🏢 Durango School District 9-R
📍 El Colorado