List of Job Categories in DPS

Below are lists of the two main job classifications we have in Denver Public Schools. Please note: this list is not comprehensive and only lists the most popular categories of careers.

Teaching & Special Service Provider Positions

Teachers
  • Elementary School
  • Middle School
  • High School
  • Charter School Teacher
  • Paraprofessional or Teacher Aide
  • Guest (Substitute) Teacher
Special Service Providers (SSP)
  • Nurse
  • Psychologist
  • Social Worker
  • Occupational Therapist/Physical Therapist
  • Speech Language Pathologist

Non-Teaching/Classified/ProTech Positions

Administration
  • Principal
  • Assistant Principal
Central Office Staff
  • Academics/Instruction
  • Athletics
  • Clerical
  • Communications & Marketing
  • Community Partnerships
  • Diversity Initiatives
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Payroll
  • Purchasing
  • Safety & Security
  • School Reform & Innovation
  • Strategy Office
  • Student Health Services
Operations (Enterprise Management)
  • Custodian/Janitor
  • Fixed Assets
  • Food Service/Cafeteria Worker
  • Maintenance
  • Transportation/Bus Driver
  • Vending
  • Warehouse and Distribution