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Assistant teacher


Douglas County School District Colorado


Location

Colorado | United States


Job description

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Job Posting Title:

Assistant Teacher - Early Childhood (Apply directly with Aspen View Academy - DO NOT apply online with DCSD)


Job Description:

Aspen View Academy is a PK-8 charter school located in Castle Rock, Colorado, with approximately 950 students. AVA is an energetic school, subject to changing work environments, adaptation of new educational principles and values, with a strong culture and high expectations for character development. Adaptability to change is essential, often demanding a commitment to flexibility, wearing many hats and pitching in where you can to ensure the best outcomes for students.


Our Mission: Aspen View Academy (AVA) will succeed through academic excellence in a challenging and stimulating learning environment that emphasizes math, technology, and language arts, enabling our students to become critical thinkers, responsible citizens, strong community members and future leaders.


Our Vision: We recognize that an education is incomplete without fostering the arts, sports, nature, and character. Together, with our students, faculty, parents and community, we will develop civic and personal responsibility, intellectual passion and differentiated instruction in a safe, orderly, balanced and nurturing environment.


Position Specific Information (if Applicable):

Aspen View Academy - Castle Rock, CO

Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

If interested, please send a resume and cover letter to: [email protected].


Responsibilities:

Complete and maintain up-to-date records of all required district, department, and CDHS professional development trainings, competencies, and accounts, including, but not limited to: Professional Development Information System (PDIS), Teaching Strategies GOLD (TSG) Interrater Reliability (IRR) certification, etc. Annually, ECE Preschool staff must participate in a minimum of 15 hours of Early Childhood specific professional development.

Conduct proper cleaning and sanitizing of classroom in accordance with local, Douglas County Health Board (DCHB) and CDHS regulations

Document health-related services in the designated Medicaid documentation system for the DCSD school Medicaid reimbursement program, as assigned (This should be marked N/A if there are no students eligible for Medicaid in either session.)

Maintain confidentiality regarding student needs and abilities

Provide appropriate supervision of students throughout the day, including in the absence of the preschool teacher (e.g. name to face counting of students multiple times per session)

Provide assistance to students in non-classroom settings (e.g., bathroom, playground, bus transference, etc.) which may involve lifting children and/or equipment.

Support classroom set up/clean up, lesson plans and materials preparation under the direction of the preschool teacher and/or licensed/certified provider

Perform other related duties as assigned or requested

Administer and document prescription medication to students and perform medical procedures, as delegated. (This should be marked N/A if there are no students requiring medication administration during the school day.)

Assist in documentation of student learning and growth (e.g., IEP goal progress monitoring, TS GOLD, etc.)

Assist students with daily functions and life skills instruction such as food preparation, hand over hand or tube feeding, toileting, etc.

Assist with materials preparation and implementation of interventions and strategies under the direction of the preschool teacher and/or special education team

Communicate and interact appropriately with students, families, and school personnel


Certifications:

CPR - American Heart Association, First Aid - American Heart Association


Education:

High School or Equivalent (Required)


Skills:

Ability to consistently maintain a generally positive and professional attitude, Effective operation and appropriate use of personal computers, software applications, general office equipment and telephone systems, Effective verbal and written English communication skills and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions, Has the ability to meet attendance standards and work the hours necessary to perform the essential functions of the job, Strong detail orientation, time management and organizational skills, Willingness and ability to uphold and demonstrate DCSD Core Values of Adaptability, Collaboration, Communication, Customer Focus, Managing Work Demands and Professionalism, Willingness and commitment to observe and model all District policies and procedures, Works cooperatively with students, parents, colleagues, staff and leaders to meet the diverse needs of the school community

Position Type:

Charter School


Primary Location:

Aspen View Academy Charter School


One Year Only (Yes or No):

No


Scheduled Hours Per Week:

40


FTE:

1.00


Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:

185 Work Days


Minimum Hire Rate:

$19.21 USD Hourly


Maximum Hire Rate:

$23.94 USD Hourly


Full Salary Range:

$19.21 USD - $28.66 USD Hourly


Benefits:

This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.

Time Off Plans:

This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:

April 5, 2024


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