Instructional Assistant

Douglas County School District•Castle Rock, CO

3d•$17 - $27

About The Position

Responsible for fundamental enrichment instruction in designated subject area and summary of student progress. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Occasional lifting of up to fifty (50) pounds • Occasional bending, squatting, sitting and kneeling • Frequent standing

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Administer minor first aid for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs.
Mediate student conflicts to ensure a safe educational environment.
Report 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.
Perform general clerical tasks for the purpose of assisting teachers with instructional material.
Monitor individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, library, lunchroom, bus loading/unloading, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
Maintain instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/ for the purpose of ensuring availability of items, and/or meeting mandated requirements.
Assist teachers with classroom assignments for the purpose of supporting teachers in the instructional process.
Assist 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.