Substitute Teacher (Part-Time / Temporary) at Mount View YSC in Lakewood, CO

State of Colorado•Lakewood, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a temporary, part-time position at the Mount View Youth Services Center in Lakewood, CO. The Division of Youth Services (DYS) provides a continuum of residential and non-residential services for youth aged 10-21 who are pre-adjudicated, sentenced, or committed. DYS operates fifteen secure facilities and contracts with private providers, also administering juvenile parole services and overseeing the Colorado Youth Detention Continuum. The role involves supporting classrooms that need additional assistance, covering classes, and providing one-on-one support to students, including those in special education. Responsibilities also include managing and proctoring state-mandated tests (MAP, GED) and maintaining testing schedules and data.

Requirements

Associate's degree from an accredited institution in a field of study related to the work assignment.
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
No felony convictions or history of domestic violence.
Full background check and reference check required.
Must complete the official State of Colorado online application.
Work experience must be specifically documented on your application.
You must specifically document your work experience and qualifications in the application form. Do not use "see resume" or "see attached."
Part-time work experience will be prorated.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual

Responsibilities

Works with State Teacher I’s and the Principal to determine what classrooms need additional support based on specific lesson plans.
Covers classes/substitutes when needed.
Sits with students to help with guided class work or computer based work, to include supporting students in special education in a paraprofessional role as needed.
Informs the principal of testing commitments.
Implements safety procedures and policies in a safe trauma informed setting.
Maintains a secure test environment and proctors MAP test, state mandated tests, and GED tests for identified students.
Creates and maintains a testing schedule that is communicated to all parties.
Monitors tests, testing information, and results.
Downloads reports from tests and various databases to include in assessment reports, for MDT and IEP meetings, and as requested by the school principal.
Enters testing data into spreadsheets, forms, and tools to be used by multiple stakeholders in a timely manner.
Works with teachers and staff to create a safe testing environment.
Assists with giving tests orally as needed.
Follows up on monthly, quarterly, and annual educational data collection required.
Collects information for MTSS, MDT, and other meetings to include treatment teams.
Assists in treatment team data and information sharing.
Updates and sends monthly data sheets and MTSS information to principal and DYS Education Director via email attachments.
Maintains organized spreadsheets and documentation.
Classroom supervision in absence of teacher.
Troubleshoots issues with MAP test.
Determines when MTSS data is needed for reports.
Determines what information reports are requesting.
Determines the level of support students may need.
Informing the principal of testing commitments.