Educational Assistant
Full Time
Douglas County, CO
$17.62 an hour
Posted Today
Job description
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Job Posting Title:
Job Description:
Experience in an educational environment preferred; verbal and written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions; computer skills word processing; database and spreadsheets. The location of this position is based on student need and is subject to change as needed.
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:
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Respect confidentiality regarding student needs and abilities.
Document health related services in designated Medicaid documentation system for the DCSD School Medicaid Reimbursement Program as assigned.
Communicate with parents and other school personnel as needed.
May assist and escort student in bus transference, which may involve lifting children and/or equipment. May provide assistance to students in non-classroom settings.
May be responsible for classroom supervision in the absence of the teacher.
May provide assistance in some therapeutic activities as prescribed by therapist and assist in documentation of progress and services.
Administer and document prescription medication to students and perform medical procedures.
Collaborate and consult with special needs team and other specialists on various activities, planning, and resource allocations.
Assist students with daily functions such as food preparation, hand over hand or tube feeding, toileting, etc., as well as life skills instructions.
Support daily and long range lessons and activities under the direction of a certified teacher to meet Individual Education Plan (IEP) goals.
Certifications:
Education:
Skills:
Position Type:
Regular
Primary Location:
One Year Only (Yes or No):
Scheduled Hours Per Week:
FTE:
Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:
- (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:
Maximum Hire Rate:
Full Salary Range:
- 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:
Time Off Plans:
This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time.
This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:
August 17, 2023
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