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Ivy Living

Activity Assistant

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Position: Activity Assistant Shifts Days: Sunday & Monday OR Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday ... Requires current Class C, prefer either a Class B or Class C license with Passenger Endorsement.

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What is a class assistant?

Class Assistants are individuals who support teachers and instructors in managing classroom activities and ensuring a positive learning environment. Their responsibilities often include helping to prepare materials, assisting students with assignments, supervising group work, and providing additional support to students who need it. Class Assistants play an important role in fostering effective communication between teachers and students, and they help maintain classroom organization. This role is common in schools, colleges, and training centers, and can also be known as teaching assistants or instructional aides.

What are some typical challenges a class assistant may face when supporting multiple students with varying needs?

Class Assistants often work with students who have diverse learning styles and needs, which can make it challenging to provide effective support to everyone simultaneously. Balancing individualized attention while helping the teacher manage classroom activities requires strong multitasking skills and adaptability. Collaborating closely with the lead teacher and maintaining clear communication ensures that each student receives the appropriate level of assistance. Over time, Class Assistants develop strategies to prioritize tasks and address student needs efficiently, which is essential for their success and professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a class assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Class Assistant, you need a basic understanding of educational principles, classroom management, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like learning management systems (LMS), office software, and, in some cases, child safety or first aid certification is beneficial. Effective communication, patience, and teamwork are essential soft skills for supporting both teachers and students. These skills ensure a positive and productive classroom environment, helping facilitate learning and maintain order.

What is the difference between Class Assistant vs Teacher Assistant?

AspectClass AssistantTeacher Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require additional certificationsHigh school diploma; some positions may require certification or coursework in education
Work EnvironmentAssist in classrooms, support teachers, help manage student activitiesSupport teachers directly, work closely with students, often in classroom settings
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, educational programs, daycare centersPublic and private schools, educational institutions
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, and qualificationsSimilar support roles in education, job requirements

Both Class Assistants and Teacher Assistants support classroom activities and help teachers manage students. While their roles are similar, Teacher Assistants often have more direct involvement in instructional tasks and may require additional certifications. Understanding these differences can help job seekers find the right position in educational settings.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Class Assistant jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Class Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Class Assistant job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Nursing Assistant-Trainee

Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center LLC

Pagosa Springs, CO • On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living while providing compassionate, respectful care

  • Support the nursing staff in delivering quality resident-centered care

  • Learn the skills needed to become a Certified Nursing Assistant

Job description

Start Your Healthcare Career with Us as a Nursing Assistant Trainee!

Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Address: 119 Bastille Dr, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
Phone: (970) 731-4330

Competitive Pay | New CNA Classes Starting Soon!

Have you been thinking about a career in healthcare but don't have your CNA certification yet? No problem! CNA certification is NOT required to apply. Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is looking for compassionate, dependable individuals who are ready to begin a rewarding career caring for others.

As a Nursing Assistant Trainee, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience while working alongside our experienced nursing team and preparing for our upcoming CNA training program.

Why Join Pine Ridge?

At Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, we believe in treating our employees like family. We know our team is the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to providing a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build a long-term career.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive pay

  • Daily Pay

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Time-and-a-half holiday pay

  • Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities

  • Student loan forgiveness program

  • Employee referral bonuses

  • Employer-paid life insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Free legal services

  • Discounted employee meals

  • Employee recognition and appreciation programs

What You'll Do

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living while providing compassionate, respectful care

  • Support the nursing staff in delivering quality resident-centered care

  • Learn the skills needed to become a Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Follow all facility policies and procedures

  • Comply with all state and federal regulations

  • Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents

Qualifications

  • No CNA certification required!

  • Desire to pursue a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant

  • CPR certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

  • Long-term care experience is a plus but not required

  • Compassionate, dependable, and eager to learn

  • Reliable transportation and strong attendance

Become a Certified Nursing Assistant!

Our next CNA Training Class is starting soon!

Our training program is designed to prepare you for the Colorado State CNA Certification Exam while giving you valuable real-world experience.

Class Schedule:

  • Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays

  • 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  • Classroom instruction from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Skills lab and hands-on practice from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

  • 36 hours of clinical training required for course completion

After successfully completing the program, you'll be eligible to take the Colorado State CNA Certification Exam and begin your career as a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Apply Today!

Whether you're starting your healthcare journey or looking for a meaningful new career, we'd love to meet you.

Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
119 Bastille Dr
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

Call (970) 731-4330 or apply today to reserve your spot in our next CNA training class!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.