After-School Program Assistant: Safe, Engaging Youth

Cherry Creek Careers; Colorado; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Careers is seeking an aide for the school-based child care program in Colorado. The role involves active supervision of students under a qualified leader, assisting with activities, and fostering positive relations with families and the school community.

Applicants should be at least 16, able to complete required trainings annually, and hold First Aid/CPR or obtain within 30 days. A background check is required to ensure a safe environment for children.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Work directly under supervision of director, assistant director or leader.
• Complete at least 15 clock hours of training each year.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• Ability to work with school age children.
• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required.

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

Excellent communication

Education

First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

Cherry Creek Careers is seeking an aide for the school-based child care program in Colorado. The role involves active supervision of students under a qualified leader, assisting with activities, and fostering positive relations with families and the school community.

Applicants should be at least 16, able to complete required trainings annually, and hold First Aid/CPR or obtain within 30 days. A background check is required to ensure a safe environment for children.