Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule
We're hiring substitute teachers for a top education client to fill immediate openings in Harrison School District.
Accepting applications from both certified substitute teachers and those with no teaching experience. Our hiring coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process.
Job Description:
Substitute teachers carry out the daily educational program when a teacher is absent. As a substitute teacher, you will have an opportunity to amplify and develop your teaching expertise, provide a great learning experience for students and become an integral part of the school's educational team!
This position follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed.
Responsibilities
Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent.
Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives.
Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment.
Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration.
Perform other duties as directed by school administration
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Pay: $185 - $231 per day
$185-231 daily 3d ago
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Special Education Paraeducator
Jeffco Public Schools-Colorado
Teacher aide job in Wheat Ridge, CO
ABOUT THE SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT
Our Mission Statement: At Sobesky Academy, we provide an individualized educational and therapeutic environment which supports social-emotional awareness, inspires personal growth and builds on students' strengths in order to empower them for success.
ABOUT THE JOB
Multiple positions available.
HOURS AND DAYS WORKED
Desired Start Date: 01/20/2026
Para Educ - Independence Supp
Annual Position
FLSA: Nonexempt
FTE: .87500 , Hours/Day: 7.000 , Days/Year: 178
Salary Plan, Grade, Step: CSEA - Para-Educator -8 hrs , D25, 1
Pay Range: $22.74 - $28.38 Effective as of: 08-16-2025
Compensation schedules for Jeffco Schools can be found here. Starting salary for non-licensed roles is based on the candidate's relevant work experience and education. Additional considerations may be given for job-specific certifications and skills. Applicants should submit all relevant and verifiable education, training and work experiences at the time of application. Starting Salary for licensed educators is based on the step and lane schedule found here.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENT
The successful new hire or rehired candidate will be responsible to complete and incur the fingerprinting and processing fee of $54.50 through an appropriate fingerprinting vendor and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, within 48 hours of offer acceptance.
RESPONSIBILITIES
SUMMARY: Perform a full range of educational/non-educational duties for the specific intensive needs of primarily one student.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Provide instructional and behavioral support in all academic and related areas as directed by the teacher primarily for an individual student.
Provide support to special education teacher such as preparing materials, assist in the implementation of IEP (Individualized Education Plan), provide input into the IEP when appropriate, deliver instructional materials for individual students, keep attendance and activity records, collect data for progress monitoring, and implement behavior intervention plans.
Administer all medications, within the guidelines of District Policy JLCD to students and document appropriately as identified in District policy. District Area Nurse will delegate medication administration to Para-Educator. Para-Educator will follow medication administration protocols and guidelines under the Department of Health Services and will be monitored, documented, and audited by the District Area Nurse.
Perform assigned lunch/recess/bus duties which include supervision in the cafeteria, playground and pre/post boarding of buses.
Perform health and personal need duties as directed by teacher or nurse, including bathroom assistance, diapering, feeding and lifting students.
Apply de-escalation strategies and manage classroom behavior.
Perform restraints, if required or applicable, after attending district approved trainings.
Participate in required Medicaid and Random Moment in Time Study provider trainings. Document personal care and/or delegated nursing services on a regular basis in EZEDMed system for Medicaid reimbursement purposes.
Maintain confidential information as directed.
Provide support for any student as directed.
Attend district-provided trainings and professional development as directed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING: High school diploma/GED required.
EXPERIENCE: No experience required. Prefer one year of related work experience in K-12 school setting.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & EQUIPMENT: Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work with students who have a variety of disabilities.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS: CPI, CPR and First Aid certificates highly recommended. Training provided by the district.
SALARY
Jeffco Salary Schedules
BENEFITS
Jeffco Benefits
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The Jefferson County School District does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, pregnancy, or gender.
$22.7-28.4 hourly 3d ago
1:1 Teacher Aide
Fullbloom
Teacher aide job in Denver, CO
At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact.
Overview
1:1 TeacherAide - Part-Time
Schedule: 16 bi weekly: 2hrs per day 12:30-2:30 Mon/Tues & Thurs/Fri
Be their helping hand.
If you have a passion for helping students shine, there's a place for you at Catapult Learning. As a 1:1 Aide, you'll work closely with one student, providing personalized guidance and encouragement throughout the school day. With our supportive team and resources behind you, you'll make a direct impact on a student's educational journey-every single day.
Responsibilities
As a 1:1 Aide with Catapult Learning, you will:
* Provide dedicated, individualized academic and behavioral support to one student during the school day.
* Implement teacher-directed lessons and activities with fidelity and care.
* Support classroom routines and transitions to ensure a safe and structured learning environment.
* Assist with behavior management and reinforcement strategies tailored to the student's needs.
* Communicate regularly with the classroom teacher and program staff to track student progress and needs.
* Promote a positive and inclusive environment that respects student dignity and individuality.
* Maintain confidentiality of student records and information.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
How we'll be there for you:
We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive.
* An attractive and robust suite of benefits for eligible employees.
* Opportunities for continuing education, professional development, and career advancement.
* Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.
* Carefully curated instructional materials and lesson plans that may be customized to individual student needs.
* Employee assistance program.
* Time off for eligible employees.
What we'll need from you:
The positive, enthusiastic assistant teacher we seek has these qualifications.
* High school diploma; 2 years or 30 hours of college experience preferred.
* Unwavering belief that all children can learn.
* Ability to communicate and interact effectively with individuals.
* Knowledge of computer software and Microsoft Office experience.
Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team.
Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers.
Be where you're meant to be. Apply today.
About Catapult Learning
Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor.
FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here.
FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay Rate
Starting from USD $30.00/Hr.
$30 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Teacher Assistant, Youth Recovery
Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0
Teacher aide job in Lakewood, CO
At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages.
BONUS OPPORTUNITY
$1,500 1 month anniversary
$1,500 6 month anniversary
$2,000 1 year anniversary
($5,000 Total)
Position Purpose: The YRR Teaching Assistant will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support and serve youth, (ages 13-18.5) for the oversight and coordination of the YRR educational needs. Providing tutoring and mentoring to youth in education needs and collaborating with school districts and GED programs to coordinate consumer's needs
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
* Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations.
* Assist and provide instruction to YRR students in completion of assignments.
* Contact client school districts and coordinate after care plans.
* Engages consumers and appropriate family members, in the strength-based and trauma-informed treatment process and goal-setting. Identifies risk factors for clients, works constructively with consumers to reach agreed upon outcomes, and coordinates care with internal and external providers. Maintains appropriate professional standards and provides appropriate follow-up for consumers.
* Completes an initial assessment of support and needs for client engagement. Collaborates and strategizes with consumers in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and agency policies
* Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates, and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests.
* Knowledgeable about Jefferson Center and community resources and builds relationships with providers to assist in a seamless referral process.
* Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures.
* Provides structure with predictable and fair limit setting while demonstrating appropriate boundaries.
Other Duties (Productivity Performance Measures, Professional Growth/Development, Relationships/Communication):
* Attends mandatory in-services; compliance with individualized training plan if required.
* Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases, and utilizes a problem solving approach as well as feedback. Attends supervision at times and interval agreed upon with supervisor.
* Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines.
* Submits 90% of all Progress-to-Date forms before the end of shift.
* Completes 95% of all paperwork by the due date.
* Exhibits enthusiasm, courtesy, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment.
* Maintains effective interpersonal relations with clients, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors and the general public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect.
* Effectively responds to the client/consumer needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests.
* Demonstrates knowledge and skills to develop therapeutic alliance with consumers and to work effectively and with cultural competence with consumers from diverse backgrounds.
* Participates in staff development activities to enhance professional growth.
* Addresses the whole health needs of the client by ensuring that appropriate releases are in place for physical health care providers, making appropriate referrals as needed when significant physical health needs are a consideration.
* May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Program Manager or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers.
* Utilizes a range of appropriate clinical and recovery focused interventions according to clinical need, or refers as indicated, to trauma specific treatment, wellness classes/coaching, co-occurring/substance use services, and employment services.
* Understand how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization.
* Participate in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery.
* Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma-informed care.
* Maintain professional and ethical behavior at all times.
* Completes required paperwork for substance use treatment licenses and billing to Medicaid and other funding sources, including Substance Abuse ROI and Discharge Plan.
* Endorse the Center's belief that drug testing can be an effective therapeutic tool as it can serve as a deterrent to substance use, a safety measure for prescribing psychotropic medications and provide support to the client to increase the likelihood of successful abstinence.
* Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment.
* Participates in staff development activities that enhance professional growth.
* This is an awake position for the entire shift.
* Other duties as assigned which should include temporarily stepping into another role based on qualifications and credentialing requirements in order to provide adequate coverage on the unit. No staff will be asked to step into a position they are not qualified for.
* Staff working with youth must be in good medical, mental, physical, and emotional health. They must also be free from communicable diseases and current on all immunizations routinely recommended for adults. The role may involve lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds. In rare and extreme situations, staff at the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) may be required to assist in safely holding a youth for up to 60 seconds.
Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required:
* Bachelor's Degree (from an accredited university or college) in related field required.
* CAT/CAS (Addictions Certification) preferred, but not required. Must be willing to obtain within 18 months of hire.
* Two or more years related experience and/or training required.
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
* Skills or experience in integrated health approaches preferred.
* Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within two months of hire.
* Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
* Valid drivers license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
Salary Grade 9: $51,000 annually ($24.52/hr)*
Sign On Bonus Information:
$1,500 1 month anniversary
$1,500 6 month anniversary
$2,000 1 year anniversary
($5,000 Total)
Additional Bonus Information & Salary Information*:
* The annual salary listed above is based on 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week). Based on full time (40 hours/week). Prorate if less than 40 hours/week*
* Must work a minimum of 20 hours/week to be eligible for bonus*
* Current Jefferson Center employees not eligible for sign on bonus*
* Bonuses are not earned unless and until continuous employment reaches the bonus effective date*
Application Deadline: 2/15/2026. Review of applications will begin immediately.
$51k yearly 3d ago
Teacher Aide
Presidential Staffing Solutions
Teacher aide job in Fort Carson, CO
Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team! As a Special Education Teacher, you will work with students with academic or physical challenges. Your goal is to recognize their individual educational needs and set them up for long-term academic success. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and dedicated to helping students reach their potential.
Responsibilities:
i. (CHANGE) Kids Chat Program. A ninety-minute session for children and
parents that is based off the evidenced based program of Nurturing Parents,
Community based education for Military Families. The kids chat program will be offered
in the evenings, and weekends at the request of units, to provide support to parents with
a deployed spouse. Separate areas will be set up for parents and for children. Child
discussion areas will be by developmental age groups. Child discussion groups will
have a kinetic activity, and discussion will be focused on thriving while a parent is
deployed. Parent discussion groups will be facilitator led focusing on nurturing
strategies for “suddenly single” parents due to deployment. We anticipate two classes
each month not to exceed 24 classes in a 12-month period. Supplies to facilitate the
discussion about deployment topics, handouts and resources required for the classes
will be government furnished.
j. (CHANGE) Parents Support Group for Waiting Families. A ninety-minute
session held once a month six times a year that aims to provide support to waiting families, where the family has stayed at Fort Carson while their Soldier spouse has
taken an unaccompanied tour of duty. The Waiting Families support group will be for
parents and their children and will be structured as a play group. Nurturing parents'
topics will be introduced in each monthly session to provide parenting tips and
resources for families based on the Nurturing Parents, Community based education for
Military Families. Supplies to facilitate the discussion about deployment topics,
handouts and resources required for the classes will be government furnished.
k. (Change) Parents & Children with Special Needs and Health Challenges class
will be offered three times a year and will be coordinated through Child, Youth and
School Services. The curriculum will be based off the nurturing parenting evidenced
based program. Three programs will run throughout a one-year time frame. Audiences
for the classes will target CYS parents and providers and could be taught in an on-
premise CYS facility as appropriate for the sign-up. One class will be offered in
coordination with the FAP Manager during a weekend or evening time frame for parents
with children with special needs. Supplies and workbooks will be government furnished.
Instructors will offer sign-up and assessments to attendees. Contractor will provide
follow-up to parents enrolled through the duration of the class to encourage participation
and attendance.
Identify student needs and develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students
Modify the educational curriculum to best meet the needs of each student
Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques
Create and enforce classroom rules and procedures
Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records
Write and submit necessary reports
Communicate with parents and school personnel
Qualifications:
Preferred Bachelor's degree or higher and special education license
Previous experience as a special education teacher is preferred
Deep understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and other related disorders
Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
PROVIDING QUALITY STAFFING AND CONSULTING
SINCE 2011
Based out of San Antonio, Tex as, our minority women-owned company specializes in all staffing and consulting needs. Whether you're trying to hire a pharmacist, a respiratory therapist, or skilled and non-skilled laborer, we will staff your company with the best candidate. We bring extensive experience and professionalism and we will personalize our assistance to your needs and concerns. Most of our contracts are with the Army and Air Force as Sub-Contractors.
Our staff has a quick turn around and have been able to fill positions within 48 hours with short notice, we have filled hard to fill locations and jobs, and managed over 16 contracts with over 70 employees at a time. Managed call-ins at 24/7 hospitals and ensured shifts were filled, and managed PRNs with notice of less than 24 hours. Also, provided temp laborers for next day jobs.
Our consulting division provides contracting assistance, program managing, application assistance, certification assistance and proposal writing. We are very knowledgeable in a variety of areas and are eager to assist your company's prosperity.
$16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
ECE teacher assistant, 2025-2026 school year ( 2 POSITIONS)
Sheridan School District No 4.1
Teacher aide job in Englewood, CO
Early Childhood Education/ECE Teacher Assistant
JOB TITLE: ECE Teacher Assistant
LOCATION: Early Childhood Center
WORK YEAR: 187 work days, 7.5 hours/day, Working hours are Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:30 am - 4:30pm
WORK STATUS: Classified Full Time, Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO: Director of Early Childhood Center. Day to day supervision is by classroom Teacher and Educational Coordinator.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for providing assistance to the early childhood teacher in the supervision and general activities of the children enrolled at the Sheridan Early Childhood Center. Responsible for providing assistance to special education students in attainment of Individual Education Plans in support of and working with and at the direction of special education and regular education teachers. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reinforces classroom learning concepts and support for all typically developing children and special education children in the classroom as directed by the early childhood teaching staff and the early childhood special education staff.
Assists on field trips and with a variety of life skills experiences.
Monitors and assists with child behavior management.
Monitors child progress and assists in providing adaptations and taking observations in learning environment.
Attend various meetings and staffings as needed.
May perform diapering and toileting as needed.
May require additional training for special health and educational purpose.
Assists in home visitations, parent conferences and engages parents to contribute to learning opportunities within their child's pre-school experiences
SUPERVISORY DUTIES
None
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience
High School diploma or G.E.D.
A minimum of two Early Childhood Education Classes from an Accredited College ( ECE 101, ECE 102, ECE 103 or ECE 238) or CDA
One to three years' experience working in early childhood education environment.
Knowledge and Skills
Computer
Word processing\
General office equipment
Effective communication
Licenses or Certifications
None required
GENERAL EXPECTATIONS
Is flexible
Has the ability to work collaboratively with supervisors and co-workers
Maintains a positive attitude
Observes all district policies and procedures
Supports the Sheridan School District Strategic Plan
Supports the Sheridan Head Start Goals
Supports the Early Childhood Education Action Plan
ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
Mostly clean and comfortable; some noise
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical requirements indicated below are examples of the physical aspects that this position classification must perform in carrying out essential job functions.
Persons performing service in this position classification will occasionally exert 5 to 50 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move students or objects. This type of work involves frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and occasional sitting, reaching, stooping and squatting. Perceiving the nature of sound, near and far vision, depth perception, providing oral information, the manual dexterity to operate business related equipment, and handle and work with various materials and objects are important aspects of this job.
CLEARANCES:
Must clear background check through Colorado Department of Human Services in addition to an online Records check with National Sex Offender Registry, State of Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Registry and FBI Fingerprint check through Colorado Bureau of Investigation. Must also submit receipt of a Physical completed within one year of date of hire.
SALARY:
Salary range is 17.89-19.64 an hour.
BENEFITS:
Employees who are scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week in the 2025/2026 school year are eligible to obtain district health benefits which include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance and supplemental benefits. Positions that qualify for health benefits also qualify for leave which could include vacation and daily leave to be determined by the position and number of days assigned. Sheridan School District No. 2 is a public employer and participates in the Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA). All employees are required by state statute to contribute 11% of salary on a pre-tax basis to PERA. The District contributes 21% in addition to employee contribution.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
All interested and qualified applicants must complete an online application at *********************************************** Incomplete applications and resumes received in lieu of applications will not be considered. Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview. This position will close once the vacancy has been filled.
$27k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Early Childhood Educator Teacher Assistant
Fremont School District Re-2 4.0
Teacher aide job in Colorado
Support Staff
The Early Childhood Educator Teacher Assistant supports classroom teachers in providing a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children. This role assists with instructional activities, student supervision, and daily classroom operations to ensure that students' academic, social, and emotional needs are met. The Teacher Assistant works collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and administration to promote positive learning outcomes for all students.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Background in working with students, preferably in an early childhood setting
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team with teachers and other support staff
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to understand and appropriately respond to students' individual needs
Successful completion of all mandated criminal background screenings and fingerprinting, as required
Successful completion of the confidential child abuse/neglect database (TRAILS)
Job Responsibilities
Work an 8-hour workday within a 4-day school week
Provide instructional support to students under the direction of the classroom teacher
Assist in regular education, special education, and independent educational settings as assigned
Provide direct supervision of students throughout the school day, including classrooms, transitions, and other assigned areas
Support students' academic, social, and behavioral development
Maintain a safe and positive learning environment
Complete and submit required documentation and reports as directed by teachers and administration
Perform other related duties as assigned
Salary and Benefits
Salary according to the Early Childhood Salary Schedule
Health insurance benefits in accordance with the Classified Employee Handbook
PERA, Medicare, and Life Insurance benefits
Leave days provided in accordance with the Classified Employee Handbook
Fremont RE-2 School District does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, religion or need for special education services, access to, treatment or employment in its educational programs or activities. Additionally, a lack of English language skills is not a barrier to admission or participation in activities. The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Dr. William Wilson, Superintendent, and EEO/Affirmative Action/Title IX/Section 504 Compliance Officer for complaints involving employees, and Jason Cellan, Title IX Compliance Officer for complaints involving students. Both individuals can be located at 403 W. 5th Street, Florence, Colorado, 81226. **************. Complaint procedures have been established for students, parents, employees, and members of the public. (Policy AC, AC-R, AC-E-1, AC-E-2)
$22k-27k yearly est. 10d ago
SDSA Teacher Assistant
Salida Del Sol Academy
Teacher aide job in Colorado
Support Staff/Teacher Assistant
(High-Needs School)
Date Available: 11/01/2024
SDSA Part-Time Teacher Assistant
POSITION SUMMARY
Supports teachers and facilitates learning for students in a dual language, Spanish-English school with a primary focus on supporting the linguistic and literacy needs of second language learners. Supervises student conduct, instructs individual or small groups of students, supports school-wide assessment. This is a part time position with a minimum of 2 hours at SDSA per day and can be select days depending on the student schedule. Ideally each position hire would work at least 2 days per week for at least 2 hours per day however some flexibility may exist.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Must be a student in good standing pursuing the career of education
Completed at least 48 Credit Hours OR
Receive acceptable scores from ACT- Work Keys
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Strong organizational, time management, communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of the needs of students requiring remedial reading instruction
Ability to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, students, parents
Ability to take guidance and support teachers as needed in the classroom
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce instructional material planned
Supports individual student's access to the curriculum (note taking, reading, assistive technology, etc.)
Administers and supports assignments as assigned
Monitors students and supports positive behavior
Assists with lesson plans as needed by teacher
Maintain communication with classroom teachers regarding student progress
Perform other duties as assigned
COMPENSATION
18.00 per hour
DISCLAIMER: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.
$23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CLS - Student Teacher/Intern/Tutor
Adams County School District 14
Teacher aide job in Colorado
Interns | Student Teachers | Tutors
This position is for any prospective student teacher, intern or tutor. Please contact the direct supervisor of the program for which you intend to apply, or directly to either ******************** or ******************.
$42k-57k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
ParaEducator, Classroom Assistant
Adams 12 Five Star Schools 4.2
Teacher aide job in Colorado
ParaEducators & Instructional Support/ParaEducator,Classroom Asst.
GRADE: G1 (Hourly Range/Step 1 - Step 8: $17.86- $22.02)
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $17.86
STANDARD HOURS PER WEEK:
FTE:
MONTHS PER YEAR: 9
JOB CODE: 1259
POSITION TYPE: NEW - REPLACEMENT - PERMANENT/REGULAR - TEMPORARY (SELECT ONE)
LOCATION: THORNTON, CO.
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. We commit to eliminate the predictability of who is included in excellence and who is not. Adams 12 Five Star Schools puts students first and supports our district's mission to
elevate student success for every student every day in every classroom.
Candidates who can contribute to our goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area.
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.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Tasks Descriptions
1. 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.
2. Assist teachers in preparing materials, administering tests, grading, attendance, etc. Assist with paperwork and documentation as needed.
3. Monitor students during breaks, recess, time outs, on field trips, etc.
4. Assist with special projects. May administer first aide and/or assist students to clinic or nurse.
5. Perform other job-related duties as assigned including lunchroom/playground duty.
EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required.
• Experience in working with school age children preferred.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS or CERTIFICATIONS:
• Criminal background check required for hire.
• First Aid certification preferred.
• Must successfully complete the Adams County BOCES Safety Training Class within 30 days of entering position.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
All applicants (current district employees and external applicants) should list any and all work experience, including current district experience, when completing the employment application. Please include job titles and duties that you held while doing that job. Since the Human Resource department uses the application to screen for minimum qualifications required for each job, it is important to have a complete application so you will be considered for the position you are applying for.
SALARY INFORMATION:
All Classified positions are paid on an hourly basis. All Newly hired classified employees are placed initially on Step 1 of the pay grade for their position. Classified employees can advance an additional 7 steps (maximum Step 8) based on their previous experience. Final hourly placement on the Classified Salary schedule is dependent on the Grade Level for the position being posted and employees' previous work experience. “Grade” refers to position or job classification and “Step” refers to the number of work experience credit or service years. See our Classified Salary Schedule for hourly rates. For additional compensation information, please refer to The Classified Master Agreement.
BENEFITS INFORMATION:
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.
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Rev 8/25
$17.9-22 hourly 6d ago
Associate Teacher
Clayton Early Learning 3.7
Teacher aide job in Denver, CO
About the role:
At Clayton Early Learning, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic environment that supports the growth and development of young children. As an Associate Teacher, you will play a vital role in the support of a classroom at Clayton year-round. You'll have the opportunity to work with diverse teams and interact with multiple children to create successful learning and family outcomes. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to be part of a team that's making a difference, we encourage you to apply today!
Who we are:
Clayton Early Learning is a leading nonprofit dedicated to providing children from birth to five with an exceptional start and empowering families for lifelong success. We directly serve 500 children annually through our school, home-based programs, and community partnership sites. As a proud member of the Educare Learning Network, we are deeply committed to the whole-child, whole-family approach and to high quality early childhood education. Our unique location on a 20-acre historic campus in Denver is the foundation for our strategic vision to become a thriving neighborhood center to serve the community more fully, addressing needs including food security and health care access.
What we want you to do:
Teach in an infant/toddler or preschool classrooms as needed in a professional manner by actively participating as a teacher in classrooms as assigned
Provide support to classroom teachers in execution of classroom duties and student engagement
Assist in the supervision of 8-16 students with the classroom which may include some students with disabilities and or behavioral difficulties
Follow the Conscious Discipline model for effective teaching and learning
Effectively implement Educare's core features within the classroom
Strongly adhere to the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct
Provide routine care for students such as changing diapers or assisting with toileting
Participate in the serving and clean-up of meals and snacks
Eat meals and snacks together "family style" with the students
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the quality of Clayton Educare education programs
What you must have:
Education: Must possess a level 2 certification in the PDIS system AND have completed ECE 101 and ECE 103 OR have a EQIT Certification
Experience: Previous experience working in early childhood education or a related field is preferred
Skills: Pediatric first aid, CPR, experience working with young children, knowledge of child development principles, ability to use technology in a professional setting, including Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Teams, and other software and applications required by the role
Background Check: Must be able to pass a background check, including CBI/FBI fingerprinting, motor vehicle/driving record (MVR), CO state child abuse and neglect registry check, a national sex offender registry check, and reference checks.
Other: Ability to work flexible hours, valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance
The perks:
16+ paid company holidays
Spring Break and Winter Break - up to 10 paid days off
Accrued vacation time, starting at 10 days per year up to 30 days per year, based on years of service
Paid sick time
Medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage
Life, AD&D insurance
Mental health support through our medical coverage and our employee assistance program (EAP)
Long-term disability coverage
401(k) with 5% employer match after 1 year of employment
FSA plans
College 529 investment plans
Identify theft and protection plans
Compensation:
$18.00-$20.00 per hour
Clayton's Core Values
At Clayton Early Learning, we believe that our core values help to drive actions and create habits that allow our belief in the unlimited potential of young children to become a reality. We seek candidates who demonstrate our core values and are motivated by a values-driven environment.
Collaboration builds trust and relationships and brings new ideas, skills, and knowledge to help us do better work.
Community fosters resiliency, stability, and strength.
Fun reduces stress, keeps us motivated, builds connections, and models joy for our children.
Growth allows us to develop as professionals and provide the best service.
Stewardship enables us to have the greatest impact with the resources we have.
Clayton Early Learning is an equal opportunity employer that values workplace diversity. We strive to create an inclusive work place that embraces diverse backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives. We prohibit discrimination of employees or applicants on the basis of race, creed, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual identity, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, disability, or any other classification considered discriminatory under applicable law
$18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
Preschool Co-Teacher
Brush School District
Teacher aide job in Colorado
Elementary School Teaching/Early Childhood
Date Available: 12/2025
Attachment(s):
Job Description
$27k-38k yearly est. 39d ago
Early Childhood Teacher Assistant
Jovie of Arvada-Colorado Springs
Teacher aide job in Manitou Springs, CO
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Company parties
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Training & development
Do you have a passion for helping young children learn and grow? We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Teacher Assistant to join our team! In this rewarding role, you will play a vital part in creating a stimulating and nurturing environment for children aged 6 months to 6 years old.
What you'll do:
Assist the lead teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lesson plans.
Engage with children through play, fostering their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills.
Provide attentive care, including diapering, feeding, and assisting with toileting routines (for younger children).
Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment.
Observe and document children's progress, communicating effectively with the lead teacher and parents.
Be a positive role model and build trusting relationships with children and their families.
We offer:
Competitive bi-weekly pay.
Workers' compensation to ensure you're protected.
Sick pay to support your well-being.
Telehealth service for convenient access to healthcare professionals.
The opportunity to make a lasting impact on young lives!
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience working with young children is preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Passion for early childhood education and a love for learning.
Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
CPR and First Aid certification a plus.
If you're ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply!
$23k-30k yearly est. 14d ago
Full Time - Hotchkiss - Preschool Co-Teacher
Delta County School District 50J
Teacher aide job in Colorado
Delta Family Center/Assistant Teacher
Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year
Closing Date:
Until Filled
BELA Preschool
Hotchkiss PreK-8 - BELA
2025-2026 School Year
Preschool Classroom TeacherAide
Full Time with Benefits
166 Days per full School Year
8 Hours per Day
$17.19/hour + Depending on Experience
Health Insurance is available through the School District
Retirement benefits through PERA
Must Pass and Pay for a Fingerprint/Background Clearance
Must be willing to take the WorkKeys test or have 48 hours of College credits
Delta Family Center
BELA Center Assistant
Delta Family Center
822 Grand Avenue
Delta, CO 81416
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(Fax) ************
(Website)dfc.deltaschools.com
(Email)********************
Mission & Vision Statement
Vision: The Delta Family Center strives to educate and support families in order to build a successful community.
Mission : The Delta Family Center strengthens families by connecting people to a variety of resources and educational opportunities.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Must adhere to Head Start Family Advocate requirements as stated in attached documentation (2016 Job Descriptions: Family Advocate - Revised 9.2016)
Required to meet Highly Qualified status (High School Diploma/GED and Associate degree or 48 hours of college credit or have passed the Workkeys test) Enrollment in a program leading to an associate or baccalaureate degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
Must have previous working knowledge of computers, internet and web browsers, word processing, and electronic timesheets using an internet-based system.
English proficiency (reading writing, speaking) is required for all positions. Some areas may require bilingual (English and Spanish) based upon parent/student populations.
Ability to follow detailed schedules, programs and policies.
Certified CPR and First Aid.
Ability to understand and strictly adhere to the Delta Family Center confidentiality policy.
Ability to express patience and understanding with all children at all times.
Ability to read and understand written materials.
Ability to work under the supervision of Backpack/BELA/Family Literacy coordinators
Ability to be flexible with schedules and job assignment
Willingness to attend conferences and trainings
Must be able to lift 40 pounds or more
Excellent people skills
Able to multitask
Work ethic that exemplifies enthusiasm, teamwork, and self-motivation
Fingerprint and background clearance
Responsibilities
Assist full day BELA classrooms with daily activities including food service and plan and prep for full day BELA teachers and coat teachers.
Upholds responsibility as a mandatory reporter for Delta County School District
The purpose of this position is to provide support to the Head Start center, classrooms and transportation (where applicable). Activities of the Center Assistant will be coordinated by the Delta Family Center Executive Director. This position will include duties such as; assisting the teacher and teacher assistant in the classroom, providing supervision and assistance to children, assisting with meal preparation, serving of meals and cleaning of work areas. Attends to the center to ensure a safe, comfortable, and clean environment is present for the children.
Assist in completing required monthly paperwork, that may include, but is not limited to the following;
record of meals and attendance, inventory forms, volunteer/in-kind forms, child development plans and other internal and external reports/documents in accordance with federal and local regulations, policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.
Responsible for the welfare and safety of children during classroom hours, bus and field trips.
Assist in preparing, setting up, serving, and cleaning up of family style meals and snacks.
Models developmentally appropriate behavior and activities in dealing with children, families and staff.
Interacts with parents or guardians during pick-up and delivery of children. This may include receiving notes from parents to teachers and notes from BELA staff to parents.
Assist in ensuring children are dropped off to only authorized contacts on file with BELA.
Assists in ensuring children are escorted to their appropriate classrooms and checked-in appropriately.
Assists in managing emergency situations such as a parent or known guardian not being present during delivery and/or pickup of child.
Understands and adheres to health, safety, food handling and sanitation requirements before, during and after meal service.
Prepares classroom for meal time by ensuring tables are properly sanitized and dishes and tableware are available to children.
Prepares, serves, and cleans-up after family style meals and snacks. Stores food and supplies properly.
Takes temperature of food before being served to children and calibrates food thermometers daily
Ability to calm others under stressful or confrontational conditions.
Comply with standard operating procedures established by RMSER.
Assist center staff in completing the hearing and vision checks for students as needed.
Participates in all required trainings for all components including, but not limited to, Nutrition, Education, and Transportation (where applicable).
Provide break coverage to educational and other center staff as needed and to maintain ratio compliance in classrooms.
Other related duties as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities
All Delta Family Center staff will foster a positive attitude towards the community they live and work in, projecting professionalism, compassion, respect, and resourcefulness in their role as a Delta County School District Employee. Honesty, integrity, and flexibility will be valued as each individual works as a Delta Family Center Team Member.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; stoop; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk or hear. In a classroom setting they may be required to move swiftly and attend to emergencies dealing with children.
This position may be required to work in a kitchen or food prep setting whereas floors are wet. They may also be required to wash dishes that require swift arm movements and standing for longer periods of time.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
$17.2 hourly Easy Apply 32d ago
Teacher Assistant
Centro de La Familia de Utah 3.5
Teacher aide job in Sanford, CO
Job DescriptionDescription:
Join Our Team at Centro de la Familia!
Are you passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds? Join us at Centro de la Familia, where we create exceptional opportunities for children and families through our early childhood education programs. Right now, we're looking for a Teacher Assistant to become a crucial part of our team.
Position Overview:
As an integral part of our team, under the guidance of the Lead Teacher and Education Specialist, you will:
Administer a developmentally, linguistically, and culturally appropriate early childhood education program.
Meet the individual and holistic needs of infants and toddlers.
Work closely with parents and families, ensuring they are included in the planning and execution of their child's education.
Collaborate with staff, parents, and volunteers, and be directly involved in providing meals and snacks for children.
Assume Teacher duties in the temporary absence of the Teacher.
Key Responsibilities:
Classroom Environment: Assist in managing the classroom, supervising children, and engaging them in learning activities both indoors and outdoors.
Program Planning: Support daily planning to promote children's growth and development, adhering to Head Start Performance Standards and CDLF Service Plan.
Learning Environment: Use space, relationships, materials, and routines to create an interesting, secure, and enjoyable environment for play, exploration, and learning.
Physical Development: Implement activities that promote children's physical development and encourage curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving.
Communication: Actively communicate with children, providing opportunities for verbal and nonverbal communication.
Creative Expression: Stimulate children's creative abilities through play with sound, rhythm, language, materials, space, and ideas.
Emotional Security: Help each child develop a sense of independence and pride in themselves, fostering acceptance and mutual respect among peers.
Behavioral Development: Create a supportive environment for children to practice appropriate and acceptable behaviors.
Individualized Learning: Use observations and assessments to plan personalized learning activities and track progress.
Health and Safety: Maintain cleanliness and sanitization of toys and surfaces, following CDLF's guidelines.
Parent & Family Involvement:
Encourage and partner with parents for active participation in the program.
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding children and families.
Communicate with parents in their preferred language.
Suggest at-home activities and materials for parents.
Support bilingual development and cultural heritage.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have:
A current Preschool CDA (Childhood Development Associate) or a written plan to earn one within the first six months or an associate/bachelor's degree in early childhood education/child development or a related field within two years from the date of hire.
Current CPR, First Aid, and Food Handler's permits.
A willingness to work with children with special needs and those with limited or no English language skills.
Preferred bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English.
This role involves physical capabilities, including extended periods of walking, standing, kneeling, crouching, lifting/moving up to 50 pounds, as well as the ability to sit on the floor, crawl, run, and perform various activities associated with preschool care.
Why You'll Love It Here:
We are passionate about our work and the incredible children and families we have the privilege to support. We have been dedicated to Community and Family Engagement since 1975, have been operating Head Start Programs since 1991, and have experience managing programs in challenging, isolated, and underserved areas. Our curricula and programs are rooted in science, and we are committed to the professional growth of minority communities. Plus, our team includes bilingual and bicultural staff to ensure inclusive and culturally sensitive care.
$32k-35k yearly est. 26d ago
Substitute Teacher Aide - No Degree or Experience Needed!
Copilot Careers 3.1
Teacher aide job in Timnath, CO
Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule
We're hiring substitute teacher assistants for a top education client to fill immediate openings in the Poudre School District.
Accepting applications from both certified substitute teacher assistantsand those with no teaching experience. Our hiring coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process.
Job Description:
A substitute teacher assistant assists the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and personal growth. The substitute teacher assistant job responsibilities range from supplementing regular classroom curriculum to helping individual students.
Substitute teacher assistant are also known as school aides, paraprofessionals, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal care assistants.
Responsibilities:
Provide instructional reinforcement for individual students or small groups of students.
Assist teacher with classroom management and general supervision of the class.
Help with administrative duties such as setting up equipment and preparing materials.
Supervise students in the cafeteria, schoolyard, specials, hallways, on field trips, and/or during before and after school programs.
Attend to students' physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs.
Support students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 Plans.
Perform other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and school administration.
Qualifications:
If you don't have any of the following qualifications, our recruiters will assist you as part of your onboarding experience.
Minimum HS Diploma/GED
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Pay: $15.60 to 18.72/per hour. With an opportunity for a monthly $250 bonus.
$15.6-18.7 hourly 3d ago
Teacher Aide
Presidential Staffing Solutions, LLC
Teacher aide job in Colorado Springs, CO
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team! As a Special Education Teacher, you will work with students with academic or physical challenges. Your goal is to recognize their individual educational needs and set them up for long-term academic success. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and dedicated to helping students reach their potential.
Responsibilities:
i. (CHANGE) Kids Chat Program. A ninety-minute session for children and
parents that is based off the evidenced based program of Nurturing Parents,
Community based education for Military Families. The kids chat program will be offered
in the evenings, and weekends at the request of units, to provide support to parents with
a deployed spouse. Separate areas will be set up for parents and for children. Child
discussion areas will be by developmental age groups. Child discussion groups will
have a kinetic activity, and discussion will be focused on thriving while a parent is
deployed. Parent discussion groups will be facilitator led focusing on nurturing
strategies for suddenly single parents due to deployment. We anticipate two classes
each month not to exceed 24 classes in a 12-month period. Supplies to facilitate the
discussion about deployment topics, handouts and resources required for the classes
will be government furnished.
j. (CHANGE) Parents Support Group for Waiting Families. A ninety-minute
session held once a month six times a year that aims to provide support to waiting families, where the family has stayed at Fort Carson while their Soldier spouse has
taken an unaccompanied tour of duty. The Waiting Families support group will be for
parents and their children and will be structured as a play group. Nurturing parents
topics will be introduced in each monthly session to provide parenting tips and
resources for families based on the Nurturing Parents, Community based education for
Military Families. Supplies to facilitate the discussion about deployment topics,
handouts and resources required for the classes will be government furnished.
k. (Change) Parents Children with Special Needs and Health Challenges class
will be offered three times a year and will be coordinated through Child, Youth and
School Services. The curriculum will be based off the nurturing parenting evidenced
based program. Three programs will run throughout a one-year time frame. Audiences
for the classes will target CYS parents and providers and could be taught in an on-
premise CYS facility as appropriate for the sign-up. One class will be offered in
coordination with the FAP Manager during a weekend or evening time frame for parents
with children with special needs. Supplies and workbooks will be government furnished.
Instructors will offer sign-up and assessments to attendees. Contractor will provide
follow-up to parents enrolled through the duration of the class to encourage participation
and attendance.
Identify student needs and develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students
Modify the educational curriculum to best meet the needs of each student
Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques
Create and enforce classroom rules and procedures
Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records
Write and submit necessary reports
Communicate with parents and school personnel
Qualifications:
Preferred Bachelors degree or higher and special education license
Previous experience as a special education teacher is preferred
Deep understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and other related disorders
Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
$26k-32k yearly est. 12d ago
Teacher Assistant, Youth Recovery
Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0
Teacher aide job in Denver, CO
Job Description
At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages.
**BONUS OPPORTUNITY**
$1,500 1 month anniversary
$1,500 6 month anniversary
$2,000 1 year anniversary
($5,000 Total)
Position Purpose: The YRR Teaching Assistant will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support and serve youth, (ages 13-18.5) for the oversight and coordination of the YRR educational needs. Providing tutoring and mentoring to youth in education needs and collaborating with school districts and GED programs to coordinate consumer's needs
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations.
Assist and provide instruction to YRR students in completion of assignments.
Contact client school districts and coordinate after care plans.
Engages consumers and appropriate family members, in the strength-based and trauma-informed treatment process and goal-setting. Identifies risk factors for clients, works constructively with consumers to reach agreed upon outcomes, and coordinates care with internal and external providers. Maintains appropriate professional standards and provides appropriate follow-up for consumers.
Completes an initial assessment of support and needs for client engagement. Collaborates and strategizes with consumers in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and agency policies
Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates, and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests.
Knowledgeable about Jefferson Center and community resources and builds relationships with providers to assist in a seamless referral process.
Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures.
Provides structure with predictable and fair limit setting while demonstrating appropriate boundaries.
Other Duties (Productivity Performance Measures, Professional Growth/Development, Relationships/Communication):
Attends mandatory in-services; compliance with individualized training plan if required.
Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases, and utilizes a problem solving approach as well as feedback. Attends supervision at times and interval agreed upon with supervisor.
Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines.
Submits 90% of all Progress-to-Date forms after the end of shift.
Completes 95% of all paperwork by the due date.
Exhibits enthusiasm, courtesy, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment.
Maintains effective interpersonal relations with clients, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors and the general public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect.
Effectively responds to the client/consumer needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills to develop therapeutic alliance with consumers and to work effectively and with cultural competence with consumers from diverse backgrounds.
Participates in staff development activities to enhance professional growth.
Addresses the whole health needs of the client by ensuring that appropriate releases are in place for physical health care providers, making appropriate referrals as needed when significant physical health needs are a consideration.
May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Program Manager or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers.
Utilizes a range of appropriate clinical and recovery focused interventions according to clinical need, or refers as indicated, to trauma specific treatment, wellness classes/coaching, co-occurring/substance use services, and employment services.
Understand how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization.
Participate in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery.
Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma-informed care.
Maintain professional and ethical behavior at all times.
Completes required paperwork for substance use treatment licenses and billing to Medicaid and other funding sources, including Substance Abuse ROI and Discharge Plan.
Endorse the Center's belief that drug testing can be an effective therapeutic tool as it can serve as a deterrent to substance use, a safety measure for prescribing psychotropic medications and provide support to the client to increase the likelihood of successful abstinence.
Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment.
Participates in staff development activities that enhance professional growth.
This is an awake position for the entire shift.
Other duties as assigned which should include temporarily stepping into another role based on qualifications and credentialing requirements in order to provide adequate coverage on the unit. No staff will be asked to step into a position they are not qualified for.
Staff working with youth must be in good medical, mental, physical, and emotional health. They must also be free from communicable diseases and current on all immunizations routinely recommended for adults. The role may involve lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds. In rare and extreme situations, staff at the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) may be required to assist in safely holding a youth for up to 60 seconds.
Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required:
Bachelor's Degree (from an accredited university or college) in related field required.
CAT/CAS (Addictions Certification) preferred, but not required. Must be willing to obtain within 18 months of hire.
Two or more years related experience and/or training required.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Skills or experience in integrated health approaches preferred.
Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within two months of hire.
Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
Valid drivers license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
Salary Grade 9: $51,000 annually ($24.52/hr)*
Sign On Bonus Information:
$1,500 1 month anniversary
$1,500 6 month anniversary
$2,000 1 year anniversary
($5,000 Total)
Additional Bonus Information & Salary Information*:
The annual salary listed above is based on 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week). Based on full time (40 hours/week). Prorate if less than 40 hours/week*
Must work a minimum of 20 hours/week to be eligible for bonus*
Current Jefferson Center employees not eligible for sign on bonus*
Bonuses are not earned unless and until continuous employment reaches the bonus effective date*
Application Deadline: 2/15/2026. Review of applications will begin immediately.
$51k yearly 4d ago
Associate Teacher
Clayton Early Learning 3.7
Teacher aide job in Denver, CO
Job Description$1,000 sign-on bonus after the first 90 days!About the role:
At Clayton Early Learning, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic environment that supports the growth and development of young children. As an Associate Teacher, you will play a vital role in the support of a classroom at Clayton year-round. You'll have the opportunity to work with diverse teams and interact with multiple children to create successful learning and family outcomes. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to be part of a team that's making a difference, we encourage you to apply today!
Who we are:
Clayton Early Learning is a leading nonprofit dedicated to providing children from birth to five with an exceptional start and empowering families for lifelong success. We directly serve 500 children annually through our school, home-based programs, and community partnership sites. As a proud member of the Educare Learning Network, we are deeply committed to the whole-child, whole-family approach and to high quality early childhood education. Our unique location on a 20-acre historic campus in Denver is the foundation for our strategic vision to become a thriving neighborhood center to serve the community more fully, addressing needs including food security and health care access.
What we want you to do:
Teach in an infant/toddler or preschool classrooms as needed in a professional manner by actively participating as a teacher in classrooms as assigned
Provide support to classroom teachers in execution of classroom duties and student engagement
Assist in the supervision of 8-16 students with the classroom which may include some students with disabilities and or behavioral difficulties
Follow the Conscious Discipline model for effective teaching and learning
Effectively implement Educare's core features within the classroom
Strongly adhere to the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct
Provide routine care for students such as changing diapers or assisting with toileting
Participate in the serving and clean-up of meals and snacks
Eat meals and snacks together "family style" with the students
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the quality of Clayton Educare education programs
What you must have:
Education: Must possess a level 2 certification in the PDIS system AND have completed ECE 101 and ECE 103 OR have a EQIT Certification
Experience: Previous experience working in early childhood education or a related field is preferred
Skills: Pediatric first aid, CPR, experience working with young children, knowledge of child development principles, ability to use technology in a professional setting, including Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Teams, and other software and applications required by the role
Background Check: Must be able to pass a background check, including CBI/FBI fingerprinting, motor vehicle/driving record (MVR), CO state child abuse and neglect registry check, a national sex offender registry check, and reference checks.
Other: Ability to work flexible hours, valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance
The perks:
16+ paid company holidays
Spring Break and Winter Break - up to 10 paid days off
Accrued vacation time, starting at 10 days per year up to 30 days per year, based on years of service
Paid sick time
Medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage
Life, AD&D insurance
Mental health support through our medical coverage and our employee assistance program (EAP)
Long-term disability coverage
401(k) with 5% employer match after 1 year of employment
FSA plans
College 529 investment plans
Identify theft and protection plans
Compensation:
$18.00-$20.00 per hour
Clayton's Core Values
At Clayton Early Learning, we believe that our core values help to drive actions and create habits that allow our belief in the unlimited potential of young children to become a reality. We seek candidates who demonstrate our core values and are motivated by a values-driven environment.
Collaboration builds trust and relationships and brings new ideas, skills, and knowledge to help us do better work.
Community fosters resiliency, stability, and strength.
Fun reduces stress, keeps us motivated, builds connections, and models joy for our children.
Growth allows us to develop as professionals and provide the best service.
Stewardship enables us to have the greatest impact with the resources we have.
Clayton Early Learning is an equal opportunity employer that values workplace diversity. We strive to create an inclusive work place that embraces diverse backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives. We prohibit discrimination of employees or applicants on the basis of race, creed, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual identity, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, disability, or any other classification considered discriminatory under applicable law
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$18-20 hourly 19d ago
Teacher Assistant
Centro de La Familia de Utah 3.5
Teacher aide job in Sanford, CO
Full-time Description
Join Our Team at Centro de la Familia!
Are you passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds? Join us at Centro de la Familia, where we create exceptional opportunities for children and families through our early childhood education programs. Right now, we're looking for a Teacher Assistant to become a crucial part of our team.
Position Overview:
As an integral part of our team, under the guidance of the Lead Teacher and Education Specialist, you will:
Administer a developmentally, linguistically, and culturally appropriate early childhood education program.
Meet the individual and holistic needs of infants and toddlers.
Work closely with parents and families, ensuring they are included in the planning and execution of their child's education.
Collaborate with staff, parents, and volunteers, and be directly involved in providing meals and snacks for children.
Assume Teacher duties in the temporary absence of the Teacher.
Key Responsibilities:
Classroom Environment: Assist in managing the classroom, supervising children, and engaging them in learning activities both indoors and outdoors.
Program Planning: Support daily planning to promote children's growth and development, adhering to Head Start Performance Standards and CDLF Service Plan.
Learning Environment: Use space, relationships, materials, and routines to create an interesting, secure, and enjoyable environment for play, exploration, and learning.
Physical Development: Implement activities that promote children's physical development and encourage curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving.
Communication: Actively communicate with children, providing opportunities for verbal and nonverbal communication.
Creative Expression: Stimulate children's creative abilities through play with sound, rhythm, language, materials, space, and ideas.
Emotional Security: Help each child develop a sense of independence and pride in themselves, fostering acceptance and mutual respect among peers.
Behavioral Development: Create a supportive environment for children to practice appropriate and acceptable behaviors.
Individualized Learning: Use observations and assessments to plan personalized learning activities and track progress.
Health and Safety: Maintain cleanliness and sanitization of toys and surfaces, following CDLF's guidelines.
Parent & Family Involvement:
Encourage and partner with parents for active participation in the program.
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding children and families.
Communicate with parents in their preferred language.
Suggest at-home activities and materials for parents.
Support bilingual development and cultural heritage.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
A current Preschool CDA (Childhood Development Associate) or a written plan to earn one within the first six months or an associate/bachelor's degree in early childhood education/child development or a related field within two years from the date of hire.
Current CPR, First Aid, and Food Handler's permits.
A willingness to work with children with special needs and those with limited or no English language skills.
Preferred bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English.
This role involves physical capabilities, including extended periods of walking, standing, kneeling, crouching, lifting/moving up to 50 pounds, as well as the ability to sit on the floor, crawl, run, and perform various activities associated with preschool care.
Why You'll Love It Here:
We are passionate about our work and the incredible children and families we have the privilege to support. We have been dedicated to Community and Family Engagement since 1975, have been operating Head Start Programs since 1991, and have experience managing programs in challenging, isolated, and underserved areas. Our curricula and programs are rooted in science, and we are committed to the professional growth of minority communities. Plus, our team includes bilingual and bicultural staff to ensure inclusive and culturally sensitive care.
Salary Description $15.70-$20.60