Secondary Educational Assistant; directly STEM School Highlands Ranch - online DCSD

Secondary Educational Assistant

At STEM School Highlands Ranch, we place innovation at the heart of learning to unleash the potential of all students and prepare them for an exponentially changing world. As a K-12 public charter school in the Douglas County School District, we are committed to creating an environment that fosters respect, success, and continuous improvement. We welcome you to join us in our mission to redefine limits and unleash potential.

Our Core Values:

• Prioritize Students
• Build a Strong Community
• Do Right, Always
• Embrace Innovation
• Take Steady Steps
• Lead With Care
• Elevate the Standard
• Laugh Together

Benefits: STEM School Highlands Ranch offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance (available on the 1st of the following month). Short-term, long-term disability, life, and ADD insurance (available six months from hire date). Retirement benefits including PERA pension and 401K employee-only contribution managed through Colorado's PERA program. Other benefits include FSA (medical and dependent care), Sick Time, and PTO based on years of service.

Position Overview:

The Secondary Educational Assistant (EA) provides support to secondary teachers and staff with various tasks each and every day. EAs have a direct impact on students' experiences during the school day.

Position Responsibilities:

• Monitor Study Halls
• Assist with classroom management
• Assist with detention as needed
• Record and monitor attendance
• Provide support that promotes students' independence
• Support students in organization, study skills, tutoring as needed
• Provide clerical support as requested
• Maintain some student records
• Implement MTSS interventions and accommodations as directed by MTSS team
• Collaborate and consult with the Learning Support Services team
• Perform administrative duties such as assisting in hall, cafeteria monitoring and support/clean-up, driveline duties
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

High School Diploma or Equivalent, Pass a criminal background evaluation, Maintain a commitment to students' learning. Excel at organizational tasks that involve many people and variables. Thrive in a diverse, intellectually challenging, entrepreneurial environment.

Responsiveness:
Follow up and follow through with students, parents, and faculty members are essential. Knowledge of both Mac and PC, Google.

Essential

Physical Requirements:

Occasional lifting, five (5) to fifty (50) pounds Ability to stand/walk for ninety (90) minutes Frequent bending, stooping, walking, standing, reaching, and sitting

Schedule:

After school Day shift Monday to Friday

Compensation:
The pay range for this role is $16.78 - $25.86 per hour, depending on education and experience.

This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:
August 1, 2026