Classified Substitute

• Position Type: Substitute Services/ Classified Substitute
• Date Posted: 12/17/2025
• Location: Educational Support Center
• Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Classified Substitute

Location:

Thornton, CO

Adams 12 Five Star Schools is deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. We commit to eliminate the predictability of who is included in excellence and who is not. Adams 12 Five Star Schools puts students first and supports our district's mission to elevate student success for every student every day in every classroom.

Candidates who can contribute to our goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area.

Works in various classified positions on a temporary, as‑needed basis. There is no set number of hours or days guaranteed as a substitute. Substitutes will only be called to work while Adams 12 Five Star Schools is in session.

• Para educator, Special Programs (Special Needs) – $20.27
• Para educator, Special Education Instruction – $19.47
• Para educator, Classroom Assistant – $17.86
• Student Monitor (Lunchroom/Recess) – $17.86
• Campus Security/Operations – $20.69
• Office Work (depends upon the assignment)

Primarily substitute requests are for Paraprofessionals for Special Education and Special Programs. We also substitute for the following classified jobs:
Campus Security, Student Monitor, Media Clerk, Paraprofessionals for Classrooms and Preschool. Pay varies by position.

Classified Substitute is a great opportunity to work with our students, directed by teachers.

Please refer to the job descriptions under our district website under Careers/Job Description s for more information on what is required for each job.

Taking and passing a district physical is required for this job.

For more information on substitute teaching, please visit our website www.adams
12.org. Click on Careers, then Teach and select Substitute Services.

• This position does not require a Colorado Department of Education teaching or substitute license.
• Substitutes cannot be hired as both a Certified Substitute Teacher AND Classified Substitute Paraprofessional.

Adams 12 Five Star Schools is committed to providing an environment that promotes a healthy employee population able to serve our students at the highest level. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit eligible employees. The employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans are available to all employees regardless of hours worked and are available immediately (upon hire date).

To learn more about our benefits including paid time off, please see our Benefits Overview.

All applicants (current district employees and external applicants) should list any and all work experience, including current district experience, when completing the employment application. Please include job titles and duties that you held while doing that job. Since the Human Resource department uses the application to screen for minimum qualifications required for each job, it is important to have a complete application so you will be considered for the position you are applying for.

This posting is not inclusive of the job description.