BASE Site Aide

Applitrack; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Adams 12 Five Star Schools is seeking a BASE & After School Programs/Site Aide to assist in supervising children in after-school activities at Thornton, CO. The role includes directing activities, maintaining safety, and communicating with parents and staff.

The position is part-time with a 0.3125 FTE, 12.5 hours weekly, and an hourly pay range of $18.40–$23.25. Qualifications include being at least 16 years old, with training in child care preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.

Responsibilities

• Assist site directors and leaders to care for, supervise, guide, and assist students during school-aged care, crafts, art projects, games, and other educational activities to provide developmentally appropriate stimulation and meet children’s needs.
• Monitor student behavior during activities and encourage positive behavior; ensure health and safety of children at all times.
• Prepare snacks and clean the activity and kitchen areas after use; assist with basic first aid and diapering if needed.

Education

Minimum age 16

Job description

• Position Type: BASE & After School Programs/ Site Aide
• Date Posted: 9/24/2026
• Location: Meridian Elementary School
• Closing Date: 09/29/2026

GRADE: G1 (Hourly Range/Step 1 - Step 9: $18.40 - $23.25)

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $18.40

STANDARD HOURS PER WEEK: 12.5

FTE: 0.3125

MONTHS PER YEAR:

JOB CODE: 1055

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

Assists site director and leaders to lead and supervise children in various BASE Programs during school-aged care, education, recreational activities, and during 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, site director and site leader; opening, closing and securing school building; preparing snacks; may include feeding and diapering; cleaning classroom areas; recording attendance; assisting sick or injured students; and creating new activities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Assist site directors, assistant site directors, and/or leaders to care for, supervise, guide, and assist students during school-aged care, crafts, art projects, games, and other educational activities to provide developmental stimulation and meet the children's needs. Monitor student behavior during activities, effectively handle student discipline situations, and encourage and support positive behavior.
2. Assist site directors, assistant site directors, and leaders to observe the children and monitor the security of the building at all times to ensure the children's health and safety. Assist site directors, assistant site directors, and leaders to prepare snacks and clean the activity and kitchen areas after use. Distribute medicine to students as directed and provide general First Aid when needed. May provide care including diapering, cleaning, and feeding as necessary or appropriate.
3. Assist with creating interesting activities that ensure participation of students.
4. Assist site directors, assistant site directors, and leaders to communicate with parents, staff, and teachers regarding child behavior or program information. Record attendance and contact parents regarding absent students.
5. Assist site directors, assistant site directors, and leaders to call parents to get authorization for an unauthorized adult to pick up the student from the program. Check identification of adult.
6. Assist site directors, assistant site directors, and leaders open, close and secure school building at the end of the program by locking doors and turning off lights.
7. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

• Must be at least 16 years old.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS or CERTIFICATIONS

• Criminal background check and Child Abuse and Neglect Record Check required for hire.
• Must complete required school age care trainings and certifications, which include: CPR and First Aid, Standard Precautions, Pre-Service and Orientation trainings within 30 days of hire as required by CDHS.
• May be required to 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 anhourlybasis. 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 including paid time off, please see our Benefits Overview .

APPLICATION INFORMATION

All applicants (current district employees and external applicants) should list any and all work experience, including current district experience, when completing the employment application. Please include job titles and duties that you held while doing that job. Since the Human Resource department uses the application to screen for minimum qualifications required for each job, it is important to have a complete application so you will be considered for the position you are applying for.

THIS POSTING IS NOT INCLUSIVE OF THE JOB DESCRIPTION.

Rev. 07/26