K-12 Academic Support Specialist

Paycom; Fort Collins, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins is seeking an Academic Assistant to work with certified staff and reinforce student learning in the classroom. The role may substitute in classrooms as needed and supports instruction under the Academic Dean.

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in education (preferred) or related field; substitute license is preferred; experience with students is valued. This position emphasizes classroom behavior management, attendance logging, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment preferred.
• Substitute license preferred.
• Experience working with students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Upholds CECs beliefs found on the CEC website.
• Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implements assigned programs as directed by certified instructional staff.
• Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills as directed by certified instructional staff.
• Assists certified instructional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests, and assessments.
• Assists with classroom behavior management to minimize disruptions, ensures a safe and orderly classroom, and ensures students are on task.
• Follows lesson plans provided by classroom instructor to support a consistent and continuing learning experience for students.
• Logs daily student attendance and grades into IC for each class as required by CEC policy.
• Assists instructors with student and parent communication as requested.
• Assists in remote-classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs as requested.
• Assists with monitoring students during free periods.
• Participates in professional development as requested by the Academic Dean.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Student support

Behavior management

Communication with parents

Education

Bachelor's degree

Substitute license

Job description

Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins is seeking an Academic Assistant to work with certified staff and reinforce student learning in the classroom. The role may substitute in classrooms as needed and supports instruction under the Academic Dean.

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in education (preferred) or related field; substitute license is preferred; experience with students is valued. This position emphasizes classroom behavior management, attendance logging, and collaboration with