After-School Program Leader — Youth Growth & Safety

Denver Public Schools; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off

Health and wellness benefits

PERA Retirement

Job summary

Denver Public Schools is seeking program staff to support Extended Learning and Discovery Link activities. You will supervise students, implement daily schedules, and ensure safe and engaging programming across sites.

The role requires a high school diploma, 18+ years of age, and relevant experience with children. Colorado residency and ability to meet physical demands are essential. DPS offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have at least three months (455 hours) of satisfactory and verifiable experience with school-age children.
• Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado.
• Ability to meet physical demands of the position with or without accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to ELCS/Discovery Link, the District, and Colorado DHS policies related to student supervision and safety.
• Maintain required staff-to-child ratios at all times.
• Supervise students independently and provide active supervision for safety.
• Implement daily program schedules, curriculum, and engaging activities.
• Maintain appropriate student behavior per the district Behavior Matrix.
• Prepare, maintain, and restore program spaces before and after use.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Medication Administration Certification

Universal Precautions Certification

Job description

Denver Public Schools is seeking program staff to support Extended Learning and Discovery Link activities. You will supervise students, implement daily schedules, and ensure safe and engaging programming across sites.

The role requires a high school diploma, 18+ years of age, and relevant experience with children. Colorado residency and ability to meet physical demands are essential. DPS offers competitive compensation and benefits.