After-School Programs Lead

Denver Public Schools; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off

Health and wellness benefits

PERA Retirement

Job summary

Denver Public Schools in Denver, CO, seeks staff to supervise students in Extended Learning/Discovery Link programs. The role emphasizes safety, engaging activities, and positive family relationships within a structured, policy-guided environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 18+ years old with relevant experience, and certifications in First Aid, CPR, Medication Administration, and Universal Precautions. Colorado residency is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma/GED.
• Must be at least 18 years of age with at least three months (455 hours) of experience with school-age children.
• Lead for racial and educational excellence and dismantle inequities; support all students.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to ELCS/Discovery Link policies and regulations for student supervision, safety, and staff conduct.
• Maintain staff-to-child ratios as required by licensing guidelines.
• Supervise students independently and provide active supervision for safety.
• Implement daily program schedules and engaging activities, including movement-based programming.
• Maintain appropriate student behavior per district policies.
• Complete accident reporting, incident documentation, and other required records with supervisor support.
• Prepare, maintain, and restore program spaces; review daily schedules and staffing.
• Foster positive relationships with families and staff; provide accurate program information; substitute as needed.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Effective communication

Relationship building

Supervision skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Must be 18+

Tools

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Medication Administration Certification

Universal Precautions Certification

Job description

Denver Public Schools in Denver, CO, seeks staff to supervise students in Extended Learning/Discovery Link programs. The role emphasizes safety, engaging activities, and positive family relationships within a structured, policy-guided environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 18+ years old with relevant experience, and certifications in First Aid, CPR, Medication Administration, and Universal Precautions. Colorado residency is preferred.