Educational Assistant I

About the role

Provides assistance to teachers in working with students, clerical tasks, and other functions. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele.

Responsibilities

• Performs general clerical tasks for the purpose of assisting teachers with instructional material.
• Reports observations and incidents relating to specific students (e.g. accidents, fights, appropriate and inappropriate social behavior, violations of rules, safety conditions, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to appropriate instructional and/or administrative personnel.
• Mediates student conflicts to ensure a safe educational environment.
• Administers minor first aid for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs.
• Affixes students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments for the purpose of practicing and/or reinforcing learning concepts and assisting students in reaching academic goals and grade level standards.
• Affixes teachers with classroom assignments for the purpose of supporting teachers in the instructional process.
• Maintains instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files for the purpose of ensuring availability of items, and/or meeting mandated requirements.
• Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, library, lunchroom, bus loading/unloading, crosswalks, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.

Requirements

• First Aid & CPR Certification - Colorado Education High School or Equivalent (Required)

Qualifications

Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only!

Skills

• Position Type: Regular
• Primary Location: Stone Mountain Elementary
• One Year Only (Yes Or No): No
• Scheduled Hours Per Week: 15 Fte 0.38
• Scheduled Days Per Year: 176
• Minimum Hire Rate: $16.78 USD
• Maximum Hire Rate: $21.32 USD
• Full Salary Range: $16.78 USD - $25.86 USD

Benefits

• This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans.
• This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time.