BASE Program Site Leader

Adams 12 Five Star Schools; Northglenn (CO); On-site; USD 26,821 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Adams 12 Five Star Schools in Northglenn seeks a dedicated individual for the BASE Program. The role involves supervising and supporting students during educational and recreational activities, ensuring their safety, and communicating with parents and staff.

Candidates must possess a high school diploma, at least six months of related experience, and must be at least 18 years old. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to inclusivity.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience in supervising students.
• Must be 18 years old.
• Background check required for hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support children in the BASE Program.
• Create engaging activities for students.
• Monitor safety and student behavior.
• Communicate with parents regarding students.

Skills

Supervision

Child care

Communication

First Aid

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

GRADE: G5(Hourly Range/Step 1 - Step 8: $19.47 - $24.00)

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $19.47

STANDARD HOURS PER WEEK: 15

FTE: 0.375

MONTHS PER YEAR: 9

JOB CODE: 1054

POSITION TYPE: – PERMANENT/REGULAR

LOCATION: THORNTON, CO.

Adams 12 Five Star Schools is deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. We commit to eliminate the predictability of who is included in excellence and who is not. Adams 12 Five Star Schools puts students first and supports our district's mission to elevate student success for every student every day in every classroom. Candidates who can contribute to our goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area.

SUMMARY

Lead and support children in the BASE Program during educational and recreational activities and field trips. Duties include providing direction, guidance and assistance to students; effectively handling student discipline situations; ensuring student safety and security; communicating with parents, staff, teachers and site director; opening, closing and securing school building; preparing snacks; cleaning classroom areas; recording attendance; assisting sick or injured students; assisting BASE Program site director with supervision of staff; and creating new activities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise, support, guide and assist students during crafts, art projects, games and other activities to provide developmental stimulation and meet the children’s needs. Create interesting, educational activities to engage the interest of students. Monitor student behavior during activities, effectively handle student discipline situations and encourage and support positive behavior. Record attendance and contact parents regarding absent students.
• Observe the children and monitor the safety and security of the building at all times to ensure the children’s health and safety. Distribute medicine to students as directed and provide general First Aid when needed. Maintain student to staff ratios.
• Assist BASE Program director with developing and supporting BASE Program site aides including mentoring, training, and completing paperwork, interviewing and hiring. Supervise and maintain order of staff and students and communicate any issues to the site director. May be responsible for review, approval and verification of reported time using the district time and labor system.
• Communicate with parents, staff and teachers information regarding child and/or program.
• Call parents to get authorization for an unauthorized adult to pick up the student from the program. Check identification of adults picking up students.
• Open and close school building and secure school building at the end of the program by locking doors and turning off lights.
• Prepare snacks and clean the activity, cafeteria and kitchen areas after use.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in supervising and monitoring students.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be qualified based on the Department of Human Services regulations.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS or CERTIFICATIONS

• Criminal background check required for hire.
• CPR, First Aid and Universal Precautions Certifications are required within 90 days after entering position. Will be required to take medication administration training as needed.
• Must complete current state required annual continuing education (presently 15 hours minimum) related to one or more of the following: child growth and development, health and safe environment, developmentally appropriate practices, guidance, family relationships, cultural and individual diversity, and professionalism.

SALARY INFORMATION

All Classified positions are paid on an hourly basis. All Newly hired classified employees are placed initially on Step 1 of the pay grade for their position. Classified employees can advance an additional 7 steps (maximum Step 8) based on their previous experience. Final hourly placement on the Classified Salary schedule is dependent on the Grade Level for the position being posted and employees’ previous work experience. “Grade” refers to position or job classification and “Step” refers to the number of work experience credit or service years. See our Classified Salary Schedule for hourly rates. For additional compensation information, please refer to The Classified Master Agreement.

BENEFITS INFORMATION

Adams 12 Five Star Schools is committed to providing an environment that promotes a healthy employee population able to serve our students at the highest level. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit eligible employees. The employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans are available to all employees regardless of hours worked and are available immediately (upon hire date). To learn more about our benefits, please see our Benefits Overview.