After-School Support Lead for Special Needs

Cherry Creek Schools; Aurora, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools seeks a dedicated Before and After School Support Leader to assist students with special education needs, implement programming, and generalize learned skills in a school setting. The role involves direct care, behavior strategies, and collaboration with staff and families.

The position emphasizes adherence to licensing standards, daily duties across programming, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required for hire.
• Must be age 18 or over.
• Experience working with children, including those with special needs.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow licensing requirements and adapt programming to individual child needs.
• Provide care for children with special needs as assigned (toileting, feeding, positioning).
• Implement 504 plan accommodations and track progress with the program director.
• Maintain safety protocols and monitor behavior.
• Assist with materials, attendance, and events, e.g., fire drills.

Skills

Criminal background

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Adult supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools seeks a dedicated Before and After School Support Leader to assist students with special education needs, implement programming, and generalize learned skills in a school setting. The role involves direct care, behavior strategies, and collaboration with staff and families.

The position emphasizes adherence to licensing standards, daily duties across programming, and ongoing professional development.