Elementary Teaching Assistant / Paraprofessional (Spanish) at AXIS International Academy

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Classroom management, Instructional support, Bilingualism, Behavior management, Small group facilitation, Lesson preparation, Grading, Attendance tracking, Student supervision, Positive reinforcement, Documentation, Spanish language proficiency, English language proficiency

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Description Job Title: Elementary Paraprofessional (Teaching Assistant) - French and English Location: Fort Collins Employment Status: Hourly, Full-Time, Non-Exempt Start Date: August 5, 2026 Supervisor: Leadership team member Compensation: $19-$22/hour; Position includes retirement benefits through Colorado Public Employee Retirement Association Application Deadline: Position Open until Filled School Calendar: Website here https://4.files.edl.io/de92/04/07/26/173516-57285436-0343-464a-a0f8-b0172d492f48.pdf 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 lead teacher with implementing instruction and reinforcing learning skills in small and large groups, with classroom management and behavior, and with daily classroom tasks such as supervision, copies, prepping classroom materials, etc. This position is an assistant teacher in a 1st grade Spanish classroom half the day and a Kinder classroom half the day. Hours are M, W, Th 7:30-4:00; Tuesdays 7:30-4:30; and Fridays 7:30-3:30pm with 30-minute lunch daily. Position Responsibilities: Assist the classroom teacher with implementation of instructional plans. Assist the classroom teacher with facilitating small group 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 and support the teacher with behavior management as needed. Attend work and arrive in a timely manner. Attend appropriate staff meetings, training, and/or school events. 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; Bachelor's preferred English language proficiency Spanish language proficiency (intermediate level or above) Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with students in a school setting Experience at the elementary school level

Responsibilities

The teaching assistant will support lead teachers by implementing instructional plans and facilitating small group learning. They are also responsible for classroom management, material preparation, and administrative tasks like grading and attendance.