ParaEducator, Classroom Assistant

Adams 12 Five Star Schools • Mountain View, CO

4d • $18 - $22

About The Position

SUMMARY: Assist students by helping individuals or small groups of students with reading, writing and basic math skills, implementing instruction, reinforcing learning skills, and reinforcing school-wide discipline procedures. Assists instructor with preparation of classroom materials, monitoring students, and evaluating and recording student achievement.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required.
• Criminal background check required for hire.
• Must successfully complete the Adams County BOCES Safety Training Class within 30 days of entering position.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in working with school age children preferred.
• First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with classroom activities.
• Implements teacher's instruction plan.
• Performs tutoring, both individually and with small groups to ensure mastering of subjects.
• Responsibilities include implementation of age�appropriate educational activities; provide direction and guidance to students; effectively handle student discipline; ensure student safety and security; communicate with parents, staff, and teachers; clean classroom areas; and record attendance.
• Assist teachers in preparing materials, administering tests, grading, attendance, etc.
• Assist with paperwork and documentation as needed.
• Monitor students during breaks, recess, time outs, on field trips, etc.
• Assist with special projects.
• May administer first aide and/or assist students to clinic or nurse.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned including lunchroom/playground duty.

Benefits

• Adams 12 Five Star Schools is committed to providing an environment that promotes a healthy employee population able to serve our students at the highest level. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit eligible employees.
• The employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans are available to all employees regardless of hours worked and are available immediately (upon hire date).
• To learn more about our benefits, please see our Benefits Overview.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED