Job detail
Educational Assistant IV - Severe Needs
Douglas County School District
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/6/2026
Location
Parker, Colorado
Salary
$20 - $31 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The educational assistant provides instructional, medical, and health support to special education students while assisting with daily life skills and classroom management. They also collaborate with the special needs team and document services in the medicaid system.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess strong communication and computer skills. Experience in an educational environment is preferred, along with the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and assisting with student mobility.
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Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee assistance program
- Health savings account
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Paid personal time
- 457 retirement plan