Before & After School Program Assistant

Cherry Creek Schools; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking an energetic Assistant in a school-based child care program to actively supervise students under the guidance of a qualified leader. The role focuses on safety, structured activities, and building positive relationships with families and staff.

The position emphasizes collaboration with directors and school personnel to uphold district policies and quality programming. Training hours and safety certifications are required upon hire.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must complete at least 15 clock hours of training each year.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification or able to obtain within 30 days.
• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required for hire.

Responsibilities

• Completes all tasks assigned by director, assistant director, or leader.
• Follow procedures as stated in the ECS Procedures Manual.
• Participates and plays with students in structured and unstructured activities.
• Maintains safe conditions for students and staff.
• Follows and enforces program discipline policies and procedures.
• Assists with maintenance, proper storage, and repair of equipment, materials and supplies.
• Contributes ideas for enrichment activities, curriculum, and program quality.
• Demonstrates excellent communication with parents, students, school staff and coworkers.
• Follows district policies and goals and uses district facilities with care.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

Communication skills

First Aid/CPR

Child interaction

Under supervision

Written skills

Education

Age 16+

15 clock hours training per year

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools is seeking an energetic Assistant in a school-based child care program to actively supervise students under the guidance of a qualified leader. The role focuses on safety, structured activities, and building positive relationships with families and staff.

The position emphasizes collaboration with directors and school personnel to uphold district policies and quality programming. Training hours and safety certifications are required upon hire.