Substitute - Program Aide - BASE

Douglas County School District

Littleton (CO)

On-site

USD 22,041 - 24,796

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary 401(k)

403(b) and 457 plans

Job summary

Douglas County School District is seeking a Substitute position at Wildcat Mountain Elementary to support program leaders and engage elementary-age students in an unstructured environment. This role focuses on safety, relationship-building, and fostering a sense of belonging among children.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or equivalent, with First Aid & CPR certification preferred. The position offers hourly compensation and access to voluntary retirement plan options for eligible

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent required.
CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
Ability to build relationships with children and families.

Responsibilities

Assist program leaders in elementary-age activities.
Engage with children to promote learning and sense of belonging.
Ensure safety through constant supervision.
Utilize positive behavior support techniques.
Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Child engagement

Positive behavior support

Safety supervision

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Responsible for providing assistance to Program Leaders in working with elementary school-age children in an unstructured environment. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele.

Essential Physical Requirements

Occasional lifting, five (5) to fifty (50) pounds
Frequent bending, stooping, walking, standing, kneeling, crawling, squatting, reaching, and sitting

Responsibilities

Implement program activities that provide children with opportunities to learn and develop skills, explore interests, and experience a sense of self-worth and belonging, and contribute to the community.
Build healthy relationships with children by actively engaging with them, relating to them positively, and responding to their unique needs and interests.
Ensure the safety of children by providing sufficient and appropriate supervision and guidance of children at all times.
Utilize positive techniques to support and guide behavior and promote respectful and cooperative interactions among children.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

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