Substitute - Educational Assistant IV
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities -
Healthcare
Substitute - Educational Assistant IV
Join to apply for the Substitute - Educational Assistant IV role at Douglas County School District. This position is a temporary substitute role that supports special education teachers and students.
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
Responsibilities
- Documents health related services in Designated Medicaid documentation system for the DCSD School Medicaid Reimbursement Program.
- Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
- May create and assemble instructional materials such as bulletin boards.
- May assist students with a variety of daily functions, such as feeding, toileting, etc. as well as life skills instruction.
- May supervise students in non‑classroom settings, assist and escort students, including transferring to and from buses.
- May administer medication to students and perform a variety of medical procedures.
- May provide assistance in some therapeutic activities such as speech, massage, and physical therapy.
- Provide clerical support for special education teachers which may include preparation of special reports.
- Communicate with parents and other school personnel as needed.
- Collaborate and consult with special education team and other specialists on various activities, planning, and resource allocations for special education students.
- Maintain some student records.
- 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.
Certifications
First Aid & CPR Certification - American Heart Association
Education
High School or Equivalent (Required)
Position Type
Substitutes
Primary Location
Arrowwood Elementary
Minimum Hire Rate
$19.84 USD Hourly
Full Salary Range
$19.84 USD - $19.84 USD Hourly
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.
Position Availability
This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:
March 2, 2026.
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