Job detail
Educational Assistant (EA IV) - Significant Support Needs (SSN) Program
Douglas County School District
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/29/2026
Location
Parker, Colorado
Salary
$20 - $31 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The educational assistant provides specialized, intensive support to students with significant support needs by implementing iep goals and assisting with academic and life skills. They also perform essential personal care, medical monitoring, and mobility assistance to ensure student safety and independence within the classroom.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions for iep and health protocols. A strong commitment to student dignity and the physical ability to assist with lifting, transferring, and personal care are required.
high schoolCollaborationFirst aidPersonal care assistanceStudent supervisionMobility assistanceBehavior managementSafety monitoringMedical supportInstructional supportSpecial education supportSign languageAugmentative and alternative communicationSeizure monitoringIndividualized education program implementationCommunication methodsPicture exchange systems
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance program
- Health savings account
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- 403(b)
- Paid personal time
- 457 retirement plan