Substitute - Educational Assistant

Franktown Elementary · On-site

About this role

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REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only!

    

Job Posting Title:

Substitute - Educational Assistant

    

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, five (5) to fifty (50) pounds
• Ability to stand/walk for ninety (90) minutes
• Ability to run short distances
• Frequent bending, stooping, walking, standing, kneeling, crawling, squatting, reaching, and sitting

    

Position Specific Information (if Applicable):

    

Responsibilities:

Maintain instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files for the purpose of ensuring availability of items, and/or meeting mandated requirements.

Monitor individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, library, lunchroom, bus loading/unloading, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.

Administer minor first aid for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs.

Perform general clerical tasks for the purpose of assisting teachers with instructional material.

Report observations and incidents relating to specific students (e.g. accidents, fights, appropriate and inappropriate social behavior, violations of rules, safety conditions, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to appropriate instructional and/or administrative personnel.

Mediate student conflicts to ensure a safe educational environment.

Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Assist students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments for the purpose of practicing and/or reinforcing learning concepts and in reaching academic goals and grade level standards.

Assist teachers with classroom assignments for the purpose of supporting teachers in the instructional process.

    

Certifications:

First Aid & CPR Certification - American Heart Association

    

Education:

High School or Equivalent (Required)

    

Skills:

Position Type:

Substitutes

    

Primary Location:

Franktown 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:

$16.78 USD Hourly

Maximum Hire Rate:

$16.78 USD Hourly

Full Salary Range:

$16.78 USD - $16.78 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:

November 13, 2026

Company at a glance

Douglas County is home to excellence in education and fantastic teachers who prepare Douglas County students to be successful. Our motto, "Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow," has never been more true than today. We are redefining the way we teach our students to ensure they have the skills they need to not only participate in the global economy – but to lead it.

The Douglas County School District is the third-largest school district in Colorado, serving more than 63,000 students across 90 schools. The school district offers a wide variety of pathways to learning, including neighborhood schools, charter, magnet, online schools, alternative education campuses, and home education options.

Interested in learning more about our District? Go to www.dcsdk12.org
Job opportunities are available at www.dcsdk12.org/careers

Founded1958
Team Size5,001-10,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryPrimary and Secondary Education
Location
Franktown, Colorado, United States
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Top Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • 457 retirement plan
  • Paid sick time

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