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 5d 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 22h 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 6d 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 7d ago
Daycare Teacher /Assistant
Primrose School
Teacher aide job in Commerce City, CO
Benefits:
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Daycare Teacher or Daycare Assistants- Hiring Immediately At the Primrose School of Reunion, we offer a safe and positive learning environment with an outstanding curriculum to ensure that you can focus on what matters - making a difference in the lives of the children in our centers. And the upside? They are worth checking out…
Safe and Supportive Environment
Mentor Teachers and Subject Master support from day ONE
Quarterly Growth Check-Ins with School Director and Yearly Contribution Increases Awarded
Flexible Lifestyle Schedule with no weekends, no nights, and major holidays off
Voted Number One Early Care and Learning in the United States
Build Leadership skills and advance your career growth with our Teachers as Leaders Program
That's not all, we offer some insane benefits to support you outside of work·
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Education perks - Earn your Lead Teacher Credential for FREE
Paid Time Off for Holidays PLUS Personal Time Off
Bi-weekly pay with direct deposit
Investment into your Future with a Matching 401K
What do we require from you?Ability to work Monday through Friday until 6:00 pm High School Diploma or Equivalent (minimum) Childcare Experience, Baby-Sitting, and Teaching Experienced preferred
What will I do every day?
Engage and inspire young minds with our ready-made lesson plans, designed to help children learn and grow through play.
Guide children as they explore, experiment, and discover new things - and become their superheroes in the process!
Share mealtimes with your students, encouraging conversation and social skills while helping with spills and tears.
Build strong relationships with your co-teacher and work together to create a warm, nurturing classroom environment.
So go ahead, hit the apply now button, and take a step forward in developing a career that matters. Teach a curriculum that works. And best yet, join a community that cares. We're an equal opportunity employer, which means you are welcome here Compensation: $15.75 - $18.00 per hour
$15.8-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher's Assistant Varied Classroom Support
Jovie of Arvada-Colorado Springs
Teacher aide job in Broomfield, CO
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Company parties
Paid time off
Training & development
Do you love working with children of all ages? Are you comfortable in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real difference? Then this Teacher's Assistant role is for you!
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic Teacher's Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide vital support to teachers across our infant and toddler rooms and preschool program. You will "float" between classrooms as needed, assisting teachers with various tasks, ensuring a positive learning environment for all children.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist teachers with daily routines and lesson plans in various classrooms.
Cover for teachers during breaks and lunches.
Provide individualized attention to students.
Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment.
Foster positive relationships with students and staff
Qualifications:
Previous childcare experience working with children between the ages of 6 months and 6 years old (minimum 2 years preferred)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a high standard of care.
Ability to pass a background check, abuse and neglect screening, and fingerprinting.
Up-to-date immunizations
Benefits:
Gain valuable experience in childcare.
Positive and collaborative work environment
Competitive pay and benefits package
We are looking for a passionate individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is dedicated to making a positive impact on young children. If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume!
$23k-30k yearly est. 16d 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
Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher
Colorado Early Education Network Head Start 3.4
Teacher aide job in Greeley, CO
Job DescriptionDescription:
Colorado Early Education Network (CEEN) is looking to bring in Infant/Toddler Assistant Teachers who not only take pride in their work with children but are passionate about working in an environment that prioritizes their health, safety, and well-being by forging strong personal bonds with family members and their local community.
Teaching with CEEN gives you the incredible opportunity to not only educate children in your community, but nurture and foster social and emotional growth of the children through a variety of teaching methods that are designed to meet the diverse needs of these children.
If you are motivated, organized, and are devoted to helping children reach their full potential not only in the classroom, but in their home and family lives, Colorado Early Education Network is the best place to be.
Hours:
Responsibilities:
Work closely with your dedicated team consisting of 1 Teacher, 1 Assistant Teacher, and 1 full-time Program Aide.
Prepare daily experiences and developmentally appropriate activities for your students, which can range from the development of gross motor, fine motor, language, and social interactions.
Develop unique, individual goals for each child and document their progress towards their goals.
Our competitive benefit package includes:
3 flexible health care plans in which we cover 75% of the employee premium cost (coverage begins immediately, the 1st of the month after your hire date)
12 paid holidays as well as earned PTO for all staff
401(k) match up to 3%, available day one
Healthy living incentives (Gym Fee reimbursement, etc.)
And more!
Requirements:
Mandatory Education Qualifications (choose one):
Applicants must be 18 years old with at least 6 months (1,040 hours) of experience in the care of infants and toddlers, and must meet one of the following options:
(1) Current Infant/Toddler CDA
(2) Level III EC Professional Development Credential (v.2.0)
and
ECE 111 or EQIT
(3) Qualified as Early Childhood Teacher (per CDE): 12 ECE credits (either ECE111
or
EQIT; and either ECE 101
or
103)
and
12 months (1,820) experience with infants and toddlers.
Colorado Early Education Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
Anticipated Close Date: 2/20/26
$27k-35k yearly est. 20d ago
Significant Support Needs Paraprofessional
Centennial Boces Consortium 4.2
Teacher aide job in Greeley, CO
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant Date Available: 01/06/2026 District: Ault-Highland Schools Weld RE-9 Additional Information: Show/Hide The Weld Re-9 School District headquartered in Ault, Colorado has an open position at Highland Middle School.
Job Title: Severe Needs Paraprofessional FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Middle School Principal & Assistant Principal Days per Year: 180
Job Location: Research Center/SSN Room Hours per Week: 37.5
Revision Date: May 13, 2025 Pay Range: Classified Salary Schedule-
SSN Health Tech
Summary: Severe Needs Paraprofessionals are responsible for working in a team environment in the Severe Support Needs room to assist the teacher in providing educational experiences and support to students. This position may include duties related to the care of students, which may require lifting, assisting with toileting, and assisting with medical tasks.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide instructional assistance to special education students Monitor and evaluate student progress Assisting students in a special education classroom Participate as a classified staff member within the building Participate in all aspects of special education students schooling experience Responsible for providing a safe educational environment Participant in implementing students' Individual Education Plans and behavior plans Assist students with personal care, self-advocacy and in getting to and from bus stops, restrooms, lunchrooms, etc. Assist students with personal health and hygiene, including spoon feeding, tube feeding, toileting, catheterization, suctioning, delivery of oxygen or other medications and diapering. Perform all medical procedures delegated by the school nurse. Lift, transfer, or push students in wheelchairs. Use alternative language techniques such as sign language or voice activated computer systems when needed. Assist staff with recording student health information for daily communication between school and family. Coordinate student health needs between teachers, nurses, and parents. Assist the classroom and health services staff to meet Individual Education Plans (IEP) and health care plans. Provide emergency and routine health care and/or first aid, administer medications adhering to District and state procedures, and perform delegated medical procedures. Any and all other duties as assigned
Requirements:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Experience working with middle school age students preferred, but not required
* Experience working with students with disabilities preferred, but not required
* Applicant must demonstrate a great deal of patience and empathy
* Medication administration and medical procedure training required and provided upon hire
* Criminal background check
Salary and Benefits:
Starting salary range is $17.25-$18.75 per hour, depending on years of relevant experience. The district provides health insurance benefits including dental and vision, PERA retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability, an optional supplemental 401(k) plan, an employee assistance plan, and the ability to enroll in supplemental insurances and savings accounts through a third-party vendor. The Weld RE-9 School District offers a tuition reimbursement program for individuals wanting to continue their education, reimbursement for obtaining a substitute license, and pathways to teacher licensure for interested staff. Weld RE-9 offers sick leave and personal leave as well as other benefits specific to our school district.
Application:
Applications can be completed by clicking "Apply" in the lower right corner. Position is open until filled.
For questions about the position, applying, or to check on the status of your application, please contact the Middle School Principal, Clay Naughton, at ************ ext. 1200 or *********************.
The Weld Re-9 School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with Titles VI &VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, and Colorado law, Weld Re-9 does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or need for special education services in admissions, access to, treatment, or employment in educational programs or activities which it operates.
We
Build
Excellence
Attachment(s):
* 25-26 Approved Classified Salary Schedule.pdf
* Severe Support Needs Paraprofessional.docx
$17.3-18.8 hourly Easy Apply 34d ago
Assistant Teacher
NHA Careers 4.0
Teacher aide job in Thornton, CO
We are seeking a CHILDCARE ASSISTANT TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy in the following classrooms:
Toddlers
Twos
Preschool
All applicants MUST:
Be able to work full-time (Monday-Friday)
Qualify as an Assistant Teacher within the state of Colorado.
Must be able to provide credentials.
Have positive work ethic
*Previous childcare experience is required.
$17.90-18.80/hr. (D.O.E)
Love Making a Difference? You'll fit right in!
You'll love teaching with us, just as our children will love learning with you! If you want to inspire, encourage, and celebrate a child's love of learning every day, come join our team!
As a New Horizon Academy educator, you will...
Delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms.
Have support and encouragement from our knowledgeable support staff.
Be a brain-builder who will help shape the leaders of tomorrow!
What makes New Horizon Academy different...
For over fifty years, New Horizon Academy has been the leader in early care and education
Our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement, which means that every decision we make is based on what's best for children and our staff.
We are passionate advocates for additional childhood resources at the national, state, and local level.
There are opportunities for growth and development through scholarships and tuition reimbursement.
Research shows that a child's first five years are the most important for social and emotional brain development, which is why the work we do is so essential!
We are looking for someone who. . .
Meets or exceeds state qualifications for the listed position.
Has previous experience in Early Childhood Education or related field of work.
Must meet position qualification requirements as outlined by the state department guidelines.
Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations.
Can provide proof of identity and eligibility to legally work in the United States.
Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodations.
We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes...
Company sponsored health insurance
401K with company match
Company scholarships that cover 100% for CDA and AA in ECE
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid time off
Ongoing, FREE professional development
Generously discounted childcare
and much, much more
$17.9-18.8 hourly 4d ago
Extended Care/After School Aide
St. Vincent de Paul Church 3.6
Teacher aide job in Denver, CO
Job DescriptionDescription:
The Extended Care Staff is hired by the school Principal to assist the Extended Care Director to supervise the school's Extended Care Program. The Staff member is responsible for the supervision of the students participating in the Extended Care Program. All members of the Extended Care staff are expected to abide by the policies and procedures of the local school and of the Archdiocese of Denver. The staff cooperates with the principal in providing an environment that promotes the ministry of Catholic education.
Requirements:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
The duties of the Extended Care Staff Member will include but are not limited to:
Supervises and maintains proper student behavior in accordance with school policies to ensure the safety and welfare of all students;
Follows established procedures to ensure the safety and welfare of students;
Maintains confidentiality and discretion regarding school and classroom matters;
Communicates with Extended Care Director regarding all Extended Care matters;
Other duties as assigned by the school principal.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree, preferably in early childhood education;
Compliance with Safe Environment requirements.
COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Be a fully initiated Catholic in the communion of the Catholic Church and intentionally living out the five precepts of the Church (CCC 2041-2043);
Refrain from promotion or approval of, or the living out of, any conduct or lifestyle that would reflect discredit or disgrace on, or cause scandal in relationship to, the Archdiocese of Denver, or considered to be in contradiction with Catholic doctrine or morals;
Effective supervisory skills;
Effective listening and verbal communication skills;
Ability to work with students in a less structured but organized environment;
Must work cooperatively with school staff and administration;
Sound judgment and decision-making skills;
Knowledge of and willingness to implement safety and emergency procedures.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Requires lifting up to 40 pounds and carrying up to 40 pounds.
Ability to execute appropriate safety and emergency procedures, including leading evacuations and providing basic first aid.
SALARY INFORMAION:
Part-time, non-benefitted position
$21-23/hour based on level of education and experience
$21-23 hourly 10d ago
Teacher Preschool Aide
Assumption of The Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Par
Teacher aide job in Denver, CO
Job DescriptionDescription:
Preschool Teacher's Aide
Assumption Catholic School is seeking a caring and dependable part-time PreK Teacher's Aide with experience in early childhood education to support our preschool classroom. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and helping create a safe, engaging, and nurturing learning environment.
Responsibilities
Support the lead teacher with daily classroom activities and lesson implementation
Assist with early childhood learning experiences, including art, storytelling, play, and hands-on activities
Supervise and engage children during classroom time, recess, meals, and transitions
Help children develop social, emotional, and early academic skills (numbers, colors, shapes, routines)
Assist children with basic care needs such as snacks, hygiene, restroom use, and emotional support
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment
Prepare and clean up materials and learning spaces before and after lessons
Support positive classroom behavior and help children stay focused
Step in for the lead teacher when needed
Complete additional duties as assigned
This position pays $20.50 per hour and we'd like to fill it by early February. It is a part-time position and does not have benefits.
Requirements:
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
3 months Experience working with young children in a preschool or early childhood setting (required)
Early Childhood Education (ECE/CD) coursework (Child, Family & Community, Child Growth & Development and curriculum)-preferred
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Ability to pass multiple required background checks
Complete 15 hours annually of State of Colorado required training
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Warm, patient, and nurturing attitude
Faith-Based Requirement
Active Christian; Catholic preferred
Supportive of the mission and values of Catholic education
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
Ability to bend, kneel, squat, sit on the floor, and stay active throughout the day
Comfortable working in a lively, sometimes noisy classroom environment
$20.5 hourly 3d ago
Assistant Teacher
The Gardner School 3.2
Teacher aide job in Denver, CO
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
The Gardner School is a state-of-the-art, educational program for young children and their families. We have a supportive environment for staff with competitive pay and benefits. Ideal candidates will have some college education and some experience with young children.
Responsibilities:
● Greet each child by name and acknowledge parents during drop off and pick up times daily.
● Ensure the safety of each child.
● Maintain confidentiality of school directives, curriculum and software.
● Read, understand and implement all policies and procedures of The Gardner School and all State Licensing Agencies.
● Maintain professional and positive relationships with the parents and coworkers.
● Advise the Director or Assistant Director of any supplies needed for the upcoming months.
● Follow the standards set forth for the conduct and responsibilities of all staff members who come in contact with children.
Perks for our Teachers:
● Paid vacation, holidays, birthday, and personal time.
● Medical, dental, vision, life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance.
● 401k/Roth plan with the company matching 100% of employee contributions up to 4%
● We strongly believe in promoting from within, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to grow within our privately-owned company.
Assistant Teacher Desired Skills and Experience:
One year professional experience
Must love working with children and have a loving and nurturing personality.
Excellent communication skills, including personal face-to-face communications with parents, staff, and children.
Strong organizational skills.
Computer literacy required.
Assistant Teacher Minimum Qualifications:
BS or BA degree in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education or related degree preferred.
Intermediate PC skills
Possess a valid driver's license
Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
$23k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher Preschool Aide
Good Shepherd Catholic Parish 3.3
Teacher aide job in Denver, CO
Job DescriptionDescription:
THE POSITION: It is usually the responsibility of the preschool teacher's assistant to plan activities for children, such as storytelling or art projects. They instruct and supervise them in social and developmental activities, help feed them, and generally provide one-on-one attention when needed. He or she must help organize the classroom and plan intellectual activities for children, per the lead teacher's requests.
Some assistants work specifically with children who have developmental disabilities. They help them with exercises and games designed to facilitate their development. Their work is supervised by qualified therapists or teachers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Assist with lesson planning
Assist with classroom schedule and room arrangement
Identify barriers to learning and report to Teacher
Maintain positive relationships with families, allowing Teacher to address concerns to parents.
Promote feelings of trust and security in the program
Keep classroom and hallways clean and organized
Daily and weekly housecleaning duties, as assigned, in each classroom
Check e-mails and mailbox daily
Understand and apply mission statement
Greet students and parents warmly and enthusiastically each day
Maintain safe, clean environment, teaching and modeling good hygiene skills
Getting the classroom ready for lesson and clearing away afterwards so as to maintain a safe and clean environment
Assisting Teachers in preparing the lesson materials and school equipment
Helping pupils stay focused during class hours
Supervising group activities, recess, dismissal or start-of-school day, cafeteria, and field trips
Helping Teachers manage student behavior
Looking after children unwell or upset
Interacting with children, preparing snacks, teaching children about numbers, colors and shapes, assisting children when using the restroom
Evaluate students' social development and physical well-being.
Preschool teacher's assistants should be prepared to take on the role of lead teacher when needed
Additional duties, as assigned, by the preschool director or principal
Requirements:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent qualification
Minimum of 12 semester units ECE/CD (Child, Family & Community, Child Growth & Development and curriculum)-preferred
Minimum GPA of 3.0 (transcripts requested);
6 months experience in child care setting
Ability to maintain current CPR and 1st Aid certifications
Complete 15 hours annually of State of Colorado required training, according to timetable provided
Ability to pass Criminal Record Background Clearance with no exemptions
Maintain good physical health with the ability to perform job duties, lift 30 pounds, move quickly, bend, squat, kneel, sit on floor, reach overhead
Solid understanding of classroom activities and teaching best practices
Strong interpersonal skills including ability to work and communicate effectively and collaboratively with a diverse population
Ability to work cooperatively with other staff members, to accept supervision and to help promote a positive environment
Excellent verbal communication skills, including clear speech enunciation, and accurate spoken English grammar that can serve as a good model for children who are developing their language skills
Strong oral and written communication skills, including ability to present to groups and individuals about the organization's mission
Warm nurturing attitude
Friendly, inviting, self-motivated, even-tempered and adaptable
Solid computer skills and ability to manage and report data accurately and efficiently
Outstanding interpersonal and presentation abilities
Ability to demonstrate and teach Christ-based behaviors
An active Christian, Catholic preferred, in good standing with the church
COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
Good people skills are essential as the person who works in this position works around children and with others as a team
Able to communicate clearly, be self-aware of appearance, language and behavior at all times
Able to foster team work; able to work with others in a supportive manner
Be willing and able to receive ongoing training in regard to any aspect of this position
Have a positive and supportive attitude toward the Catholic Church, her teachings and her work; refrain from public promotion or approval of any conduct or lifestyle that would reflect discredit or disgrace on, or cause scandal in relationship to, the Archdiocese of Denver, or considered to be in contradiction with Catholic Doctrine or morals
Capable of receiving and following instructions
A self-starter, capable of independent work
Must meet all requirements to pass a background check
Must complete all classes/seminars as directed by Good Shepherd Catholic School and the Archdiocese of Denver
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to be physically active for the number of hours prescribed by the employment contract
Must be mentally alert at all times. Position requires working with equipment and safety must be observed at all times. Safety applies not only to the worker but to those who may be around the worker
Must be able to stand as directed by the learning activity or supervising duty
The position may require lifting objects up to 30 lbs.
Must be able to tolerate loud noises associated with ordinary management of children
$30k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
Assistant teacher
Busy Bee Preschool and Early Learning Center
Teacher aide job in Longmont, CO
Job Description We are looking for a warm, energetic, and dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young children's development and learning in a collaborative, play-based environment. The Assistant Teacher works closely with the Lead Teacher to implement lesson plans, supervise and engage children, maintain a safe and clean classroom, and foster positive relationships with children, families, and fellow staff members.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow in the field of early childhood education, gain valuable classroom experience, and contribute meaningfully to a child's early learning journey.
**Please note, we do not currently have availability to offer childcare for staff at this time. We have a waitlist.
Duties
Support the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and classroom activities that encourage creativity, exploration, and developmental growth.
Engage with children during play, learning activities, and routines to support social-emotional and cognitive development.
Help monitor the classroom to ensure a safe and nurturing learning environment.
Supervise indoor and outdoor play, ensuring safety and active engagement with children.
Assist in maintaining classroom cleanliness and organization, including sanitizing toys, materials, and furniture.
Provide individualized attention to children, recognizing different learning styles and developmental needs.
Support children in daily self-care routines such as handwashing, toileting, meals, and nap time.
Communicate positively and effectively with parents, relaying daily updates, successes, or concerns as directed by the Lead Teacher or Director.
Observe and document children's behavior and developmental progress to help the teaching team provide personalized instruction and care.
Participate in classroom planning meetings, staff development workshops, and ongoing training opportunities.
Uphold the values and policies of the school and comply with all licensing and health regulations.
Requirements
Minimum of 6 months of professional child care experience
Eagerness to learn and grow professionally within the field of early childhood education.
Strong teamwork, flexibility, and willingness to jump in where needed.
Creative mindset and ability to bring fresh ideas to classroom activities and routines.
Culturally responsive and inclusive approach to working with diverse children and families.
Dependable
High level of integrity
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
Ability to multi-task
Strong organizational and time management skills
A strong understanding of child development.
Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.( or willing to obtain)
Nice To Haves
ECE 101 or 103
EQIT
Pyramid Plus
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Benefits
Opportunities for Growth:
We are committed to supporting the career development of our staff. The Assistant Preschool Teacher will have opportunities for:
Mentorship from experienced educators
Paid professional development and certification support
Pathways to become a Lead Teacher or pursue additional credentials
Involvement in curriculum development and classroom leadership
PTO
sick leave
main holidays off
potential for bonus
caring and supportive work environment
401k opportunity
$24k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
Assistant Teacher
TGS Holdings
Teacher aide job in Denver, CO
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
The Gardner School is a state-of-the-art, educational program for young children and their families. We have a supportive environment for staff with competitive pay and benefits. Ideal candidates will have some college education and some experience with young children.
Responsibilities:
● Greet each child by name and acknowledge parents during drop off and pick up times daily.
● Ensure the safety of each child.
● Maintain confidentiality of school directives, curriculum and software.
● Read, understand and implement all policies and procedures of The Gardner School and all State Licensing Agencies.
● Maintain professional and positive relationships with the parents and coworkers.
● Advise the Director or Assistant Director of any supplies needed for the upcoming months.
● Follow the standards set forth for the conduct and responsibilities of all staff members who come in contact with children.
Perks for our Teachers:
● Paid vacation, holidays, birthday, and personal time.
● Medical, dental, vision, life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance.
● 401k/Roth plan with the company matching 100% of employee contributions up to 4%
● We strongly believe in promoting from within, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to grow within our privately-owned company.
Assistant Teacher Desired Skills and Experience:
One year professional experience
Must love working with children and have a loving and nurturing personality.
Excellent communication skills, including personal face-to-face communications with parents, staff, and children.
Strong organizational skills.
Computer literacy required.
Assistant Teacher Minimum Qualifications:
BS or BA degree in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education or related degree preferred.
Intermediate PC skills
Possess a valid driver's license
Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
$24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher Aide/ Substitute Teacher
Copilot Careers 3.1
Teacher aide job in Denver, CO
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 andthose 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 5d 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
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$18-20 hourly 21d ago
Assistant Teacher $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
Fullbloom
Teacher aide job in Aurora, CO
Shine on as an assistant teacher. Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.
What you can expect from us.
* Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development.
* Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.
* Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE.
* An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more.
* Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings.
Overview
Advance student potential-and your own-as you collaborate with the teacher to work with small groups of students in delivering individualized services and support. Realize the joy of possibility as you monitor student behavior, track educational progress, communicate with parents, and reinforce learning and skills through our proven model.
Responsibilities
* Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
* Lead small group instruction as you implement the SESI academic rotational model.
* Partner with the teacher in providing customized behavior and academic support and conducting formal and informal assessments.
* Reinforce students' learning of teacher-introduced materials and skills by assigning relevant tasks, using data to determine appropriate materials, and completing one-on-one tutorials.
* Assist the teacher with large group activities, grading work, guiding independent study or enrichment activities, and providing accommodations and modifications as necessary.
* Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.
* Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
* Support the creation and implementation of daily plans.
* Support, document, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
* Supervise students and ensure they are always monitored, including to and from appropriate school locations.
* Work in collaboration with other teachers, assistant teachers, and related service providers to address students' needs.
Qualifications
* High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor's degree highly preferred.
* Experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting preferred.
Posted Salary Range
USD $18.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.
* Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.
* Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.
* Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
* Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students
* Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer.
Equal Employment Opportunity has been and will continue to be a fundamental principle at FullBloom, where employment is based on personal capabilities and qualifications. The company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to age (40 and over); color; gender, physical or mental disability; mental status; civil union/domestic partnership; national origin; ancestry; citizenship status; race; religion; creed; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions; gender; political affiliation; veteran status and uniformed servicemember status; genetic information (including testing and characteristics); or any other consideration protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
$18-22 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Teacher Preschool Aide
Good Shepherd Catholic Parish 3.3
Teacher aide job in Denver, CO
THE POSITION: It is usually the responsibility of the preschool teacher's assistant to plan activities for children, such as storytelling or art projects. They instruct and supervise them in social and developmental activities, help feed them, and generally provide one-on-one attention when needed. He or she must help organize the classroom and plan intellectual activities for children, per the lead teacher's requests.
Some assistants work specifically with children who have developmental disabilities. They help them with exercises and games designed to facilitate their development. Their work is supervised by qualified therapists or teachers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Assist with lesson planning
Assist with classroom schedule and room arrangement
Identify barriers to learning and report to Teacher
Maintain positive relationships with families, allowing Teacher to address concerns to parents.
Promote feelings of trust and security in the program
Keep classroom and hallways clean and organized
Daily and weekly housecleaning duties, as assigned, in each classroom
Check e-mails and mailbox daily
Understand and apply mission statement
Greet students and parents warmly and enthusiastically each day
Maintain safe, clean environment, teaching and modeling good hygiene skills
Getting the classroom ready for lesson and clearing away afterwards so as to maintain a safe and clean environment
Assisting Teachers in preparing the lesson materials and school equipment
Helping pupils stay focused during class hours
Supervising group activities, recess, dismissal or start-of-school day, cafeteria, and field trips
Helping Teachers manage student behavior
Looking after children unwell or upset
Interacting with children, preparing snacks, teaching children about numbers, colors and shapes, assisting children when using the restroom
Evaluate students' social development and physical well-being.
Preschool teacher's assistants should be prepared to take on the role of lead teacher when needed
Additional duties, as assigned, by the preschool director or principal
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent qualification
Minimum of 12 semester units ECE/CD (Child, Family & Community, Child Growth & Development and curriculum)-preferred
Minimum GPA of 3.0 (transcripts requested);
6 months experience in child care setting
Ability to maintain current CPR and 1st Aid certifications
Complete 15 hours annually of State of Colorado required training, according to timetable provided
Ability to pass Criminal Record Background Clearance with no exemptions
Maintain good physical health with the ability to perform job duties, lift 30 pounds, move quickly, bend, squat, kneel, sit on floor, reach overhead
Solid understanding of classroom activities and teaching best practices
Strong interpersonal skills including ability to work and communicate effectively and collaboratively with a diverse population
Ability to work cooperatively with other staff members, to accept supervision and to help promote a positive environment
Excellent verbal communication skills, including clear speech enunciation, and accurate spoken English grammar that can serve as a good model for children who are developing their language skills
Strong oral and written communication skills, including ability to present to groups and individuals about the organization's mission
Warm nurturing attitude
Friendly, inviting, self-motivated, even-tempered and adaptable
Solid computer skills and ability to manage and report data accurately and efficiently
Outstanding interpersonal and presentation abilities
Ability to demonstrate and teach Christ-based behaviors
An active Christian, Catholic preferred, in good standing with the church
COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
Good people skills are essential as the person who works in this position works around children and with others as a team
Able to communicate clearly, be self-aware of appearance, language and behavior at all times
Able to foster team work; able to work with others in a supportive manner
Be willing and able to receive ongoing training in regard to any aspect of this position
Have a positive and supportive attitude toward the Catholic Church, her teachings and her work; refrain from public promotion or approval of any conduct or lifestyle that would reflect discredit or disgrace on, or cause scandal in relationship to, the Archdiocese of Denver, or considered to be in contradiction with Catholic Doctrine or morals
Capable of receiving and following instructions
A self-starter, capable of independent work
Must meet all requirements to pass a background check
Must complete all classes/seminars as directed by Good Shepherd Catholic School and the Archdiocese of Denver
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to be physically active for the number of hours prescribed by the employment contract
Must be mentally alert at all times. Position requires working with equipment and safety must be observed at all times. Safety applies not only to the worker but to those who may be around the worker
Must be able to stand as directed by the learning activity or supervising duty
The position may require lifting objects up to 30 lbs.
Must be able to tolerate loud noises associated with ordinary management of children
The average teacher aide in Greeley, CO earns between $24,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher aide range of $23,000 to $36,000.