Substitute - Educational Assistant IV

Douglas County School District; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 22,548 - 32,114; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plans

Paid sick time

Job summary

Douglas County School District in Parker, CO is seeking a Substitute Educational Assistant IV for Arrowwood Elementary. You will support special education teachers with instruction and health needs, and provide some clerical assistance.

This role may involve lifting 40-70 pounds, assisting with daily living skills, and possibly administering medications. Requires High School or Equivalent; First Aid & CPR certification preferred; position open until filled.

Qualifications

• High School or Equivalent (Required).
• First Aid & CPR Certification - American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Documents health related services and supports IEP goals.
• Assist with daily classroom or lab activities (one-on-one and small groups).
• Maintain some student records and collaborate with the special education team.
• Communicate with parents and school personnel as needed.
• Provide clerical support for teachers (reports, materials).
• May assist with therapeutic activities and basic medical procedures.
• May supervise or escort students to buses and handle daily functions.

Education

High School or Equivalent

Job description

## Substitute - Educational Assistant IVApplylocations: Arrowwood Elementarytime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 30, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: Req-00082124## Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details cannot be saved along the way, and you must complete and submit the application in one sitting. If you leave your computer and return later, you may time out.*REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only!*## **Job Posting Title:**Substitute - Educational Assistant IV## Job Description:Responsible for providing assistance to special education teachers. Assists in the instruction, medical, and health needs of special education students. Provides some clerical support to teachers. May provide assistance with a variety of daily functions such as toileting, feeding, and life skills instruction. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Occasional lifting of forty (40) to seventy (70) pounds • Frequent bending, standing, sitting, and walking • Occasional reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting, and standing • Ability to run short distances## Position Specific Information (if Applicable):## Responsibilities:Documents health related services in Designated Medicaid documentation system for the DCSD School Medicaid Reimbursement Program.Support Individual Education Plan (IEP) goals with special education students and assist with daily classroom or lab activities, including both one on one and small group instruction.Maintain some student records.Collaborate and consult with special education team and other specialists on various activities, planning, and resource allocations for special education students.Communicate with parents and other school personnel as needed.Provide clerical support for special education teachers which may include preparation of special reports.May provide assistance in some therapeutic activities such as speech, massage, and physical therapy.May administer medication to students and perform a variety of medical procedures.May supervise students in non-classroom settings, assist and escort students, including transferring to and from buses.May assist students with a variety of daily functions, such as feeding, toileting, etc. as well as life skills instruction.May create and assemble instructional materials such as bulletin boards.Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.## Certifications:First Aid & CPR Certification - American Heart Association## Education:High School or Equivalent (Required)## Skills:## Position Type:Substitutes## Primary Location:Arrowwood Elementary## One Year Only (Yes or No):No## Scheduled Hours Per Week:0## FTE:0.00## Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:0 Work Days* *(260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.)*## **Minimum Hire Rate:**$19.84 USD Hourly## **Maximum Hire Rate:**$19.84 USD Hourly## Full Salary Range:$19.84 USD - $19.84 USD Hourly* *All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.*## Benefits:This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans.## Time Off Plans:This position is eligible for paid sick time.## This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:October 30, 2026