Assistant Program Manager - After School Programs Lead

Douglas County School District; Colorado; On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision and dental

Retirement plan options

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Douglas County School District invites applications for the Assistant Program Manager - BASE at Rock Ridge Elementary. The role supervises children and staff in before/after-school programs, supports daily operations, and helps shape programming and services with strong community engagement.

The position requires extensive training and qualifications, including ECE credentials or related degrees, and ongoing safety and social-emotional development focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral degree from a regionally accredited college or university in one of the listed fields.
• Associate's degree + 3 months (455 hours) of experience caring for four or more children.
• 21 months (3,185 hours) of experience with required qualifications.
• Current early childhood education credential, level II or higher, version 3.0.

Responsibilities

• Promote positive behavior and healthy peer relationships to support social and emotional development.
• Assist Director in complying with applicable laws and regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Collaborate with families and providers to understand strengths and needs of all children.
• Develop strategies for safe, meaningful participation for children.
• Plan and implement activities that foster life skills, self-worth and belonging.
• Use positive techniques to guide behavior and encourage respectful interactions.
• Coach, mentor and direct others to meet program goals.
• Ensure child safety through supervision at all times.

Skills

Child Development

Psychology

Early Childhood Education

Family Studies

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral in a relevant area

Associate's degree + 3 months experience

21 months experience + additional qualifications

Early childhood education credential level II+ (version 3.0)

Job description

Douglas County School District invites applications for the Assistant Program Manager - BASE at Rock Ridge Elementary. The role supervises children and staff in before/after-school programs, supports daily operations, and helps shape programming and services with strong community engagement.

The position requires extensive training and qualifications, including ECE credentials or related degrees, and ongoing safety and social-emotional development focus.