Elementary Spanish/English Paraprofessional (multigrade)

Description

Employment Status: Full time non-exempt (hourly)

Start Date: July 31, 2025

Supervisor: Leadership staff member, AXIS International Academy Fort Collins 

Compensation:  $19-$22 per hour.  Position includes retirement benefits through Colorado Public Employee Retirement Association (copera.org) as well as option for health benefits. 

Application Deadline:  April 30, 2025

Who We Are:  

AXIS is more than a school — we are a community movement preparing students to become the global citizens our world needs. We believe in nurturing bilingualism, academic excellence, and strong character through a multicultural, inclusive environment. Our students are empowered to lead with knowledge, empathy, and purpose in both local and global communities. 

Position Description:
AXIS is seeking a hard-working, flexible person to support the classroom teachers with implementing instruction and reinforcing learning skills in one-one, small, or large groups, and with daily classroom tasks such as supervision, copies, prepping classroom materials, gathering manipulatives, etc. This position would be working in two different classrooms; one that is a Spanish immersion classroom and one that is an ELA classroom.  

Position Responsibilities: 

• Assist the classroom teacher with implementation of instructional plans 
• Assist the classroom teacher with facilitating small group or one-one student support; at times providing individualized support to students with varying learning needs. 
• Assist the classroom teacher in preparing classroom materials, administering tests, grading, taking attendance, completing paperwork, maintaining files, and/or documenting student progress 
• Provide conditions for a positive and caring learning environment 
• Follow our behavior protocols and use positive reinforcement to address issues 
• Attend work and arrive in a timely manner 
• Attend appropriate in-services, building meetings, training, and/or school functions 
• Perform any additional duties as assigned, which are consistent with the effective and orderly operation of this position, and the school-wide educational goals

Requirements

Required Qualifications: 

• Associates or equivalent; Bachelors preferred 
• Fluent in both English and Spanish 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience working with students in a school setting 
• Experience at the elementary school level