Educational Assistant I

Douglas County School District; Parker (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking an enthusiastic Educational Assistant I to support teachers and enhance student learning. This role involves monitoring students, assisting with clerical tasks, and maintaining a positive classroom environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for education, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage student interactions effectively. With a commitment to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the educational journey of young learners. If you are eager to make a difference in the lives of students, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Personal Leave

Qualifications

• Assisting teachers and supporting students in various classroom activities.
• Maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor students to ensure a safe learning environment.
• Assist with clerical tasks and maintain instructional materials.
• Administer first aid and mediate conflicts as needed.

Skills

Student Monitoring

Clerical Support

Conflict Mediation

First Aid & CPR

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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Job Posting Title

Educational Assistant I

Job Description

Provides assistance to teachers in working with students, clerical tasks, and other functions. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele.

Essential Physical Requirements

• Occasional lifting, 5 to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand/walk for 90 minutes
• Ability to run short distances
• Frequent bending, stooping, walking, standing, kneeling, crawling, squatting, reaching, and sitting

Responsibilities

• Monitor students in various settings to ensure a safe and positive learning environment.
• Assist with clerical tasks to support instructional activities.
• Report observations and incidents related to students to appropriate personnel.
• Mediate student conflicts to maintain safety.
• Administer minor first aid as needed.
• Assist students with lesson assignments and support teachers in the classroom.
• Maintain instructional materials and records.

Certifications

First Aid & CPR Certification - Colorado

Education

High School or Equivalent (Required)

Skills

Position Type: Regular

Primary Location: Gold Rush Elementary

One Year Only: No

Scheduled Hours Per Week: 35

FTE: 0.88

Approx. Scheduled Days Per Year: 176 Work Days

Salary Range

Minimum: $16.78 USD/hour

Maximum: $21.32 USD/hour

Full Range: $16.78 - $25.86 USD/hour

Benefits

Includes health, vision, dental, HSA, FSA, life, disability, insurance options, EAP, and retirement plans.

Time Off

Paid sick and personal leave.

Application Deadline

Open until filled, but not past July 3, 2025.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Education and Training, Primary and Secondary Education