After-School Program Aide: Supervision & Activities

Cherry Creek Schools; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools seeks an energetic assistant for its school-based child care program. Under supervision of a director or lead, the position focuses on supervising students, ensuring safety, and promoting positive relations with families and school staff.

The role includes participating in activities, following procedures, supporting curriculum needs, and maintaining equipment. Requirements include age 16+, First Aid/CPR, background check, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• The assistant must be at least 16 years of age.
• Assistants must work directly under the supervision of the director, assistant director or leader.
• Each year of employment, the assistant must complete at least 15 clock hours of training.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification or the ability to obtain within thirty (30) days.
• The assistant must demonstrate an ability to work with school age children.
• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required for hire.

Responsibilities

• Completes all tasks assigned by director, assistant director, or leader.
• Follow procedures as stated in the ECS Procedures Manual.
• Participates and plays with students in structured and unstructured activities.
• Maintains safe conditions for students and staff.
• Follows and enforces program discipline policies and procedures.
• Assists with maintenance, proper storage, and repair of equipment, materials and supplies.
• Contributes ideas for enrichment activities, curriculum, and program quality.
• Demonstrates excellent communication with parents, students, school staff and co workers.
• Follows district policies and goals and uses district facilities with care.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Observation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools seeks an energetic assistant for its school-based child care program. Under supervision of a director or lead, the position focuses on supervising students, ensuring safety, and promoting positive relations with families and school staff.

The role includes participating in activities, following procedures, supporting curriculum needs, and maintaining equipment. Requirements include age 16+, First Aid/CPR, background check, and strong communication skills.