Preschool Assistant, Shawsheen Elementary School (2026-2027 School Year)

Greeley•Greeley, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Preschool Assistant position at Shawsheen Elementary School for the 2026-2027 School Year involves supervising student conduct, instructing individual or small groups of students, supporting school-wide assessment, and performing various clerical tasks. The role requires assisting with computer assignments, reinforcing instructional material, supporting student access to the curriculum, and administering selected assessments. Additionally, the assistant will perform clerical duties such as copying, laminating, record keeping, data entry, and filing. Interaction with technology for data entry and instruction, including hardware and software programs, is essential. The position also includes monitoring students in various settings and implementing the school's Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). A significant portion of the time (90%) is spent directly with students, and assisting with lesson plans is also a responsibility. The role requires the ability to sit for long periods, manage distractions, and possess visual, auditory, and ambulatory acuity. The ability to move quickly and have upper body strength to lift and carry 50 lbs is also necessary.

Requirements

AA degree preferred or 48 semester hours of approved college credit
Passing scores on the Work Keys exam
Basic knowledge of computer data entry
Basic knowledge of office procedures and office equipment
Basic knowledge of reading, arithmetic, grammar and spelling
Ability to communicate effectively with students and district staff
Ability to perform all functions of the position
Willingness to learn assistive technology software

Nice To Haves

Experience in related field

Responsibilities

Supervises student conduct
Instructs individual or small groups of students
Supports school-wide assessment
Performs other duties and clerical tasks as assigned
Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce instructional material planned and/or presented by classroom teacher
Assists with computer assignments and various classroom activities
Supports individual student's access to the curriculum (i.e., note taking, reading, assistive technology, etc.)
Instructs small groups in assigned content areas in alignment with in-building or in-district training
Administers selected assessments in alignment with in-building or in-district training
Administers tests and other assignments as assigned
Performs clerical duties, such as: copying, laminating, record keeping, data entry and filing, and cutting and pasting
Interacts with technology for data entry and instruction including hardware and software programs such interactive white boards, document cameras, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and web based systems
Monitors students before, during and after school, on the playground and in the cafeteria
Implements school's PBIS
Assists with lesson plans
Regular attendance is required for this position