Child Care Aide (Den Club)

District Community Ed - Child Care - Surprise, AZ; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Dysart Unified School District is seeking a Part-Time, non-benefited Child Care Aide for the District Community Ed - Child Care in Surprise, AZ. This position supports before/after school activities and requires organized, patient supervision of students.

Starting immediately, the role offers 0.65 FTE with a $15.15 per hour salary. Applicants must meet licensing requirements, be 16+, and obtain First Aid/CPR and a fingerprint clearance card during the hiring process.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or GED with age 16+.
• Must obtain First Aid/CPR certification and maintain.
• Must obtain AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervision of children in a District Child Care Program.
• Support daily operation to meet licensing, fire, and sanitation requirements.
• Keep the program environment clean and orderly.
• Use appropriate language with children and parents.
• Provide supervision for indoor and outdoor activities.

Skills

Following directions

Attention to detail

Basic math

Communication

Customer service

Organization

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

First Aid/CPR certification

AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Child Care Aide (Den Club)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5392524
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Mar 05, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

REPORTS TO

Child Care Program Manager

FLSA STATUS

Non-Exempt

SUPERVISES

No

JOB FAMILY

Child Care Services

FTE

0.65

WORK CALENDAR

185

GRADE

A

APPROVED

REVISED

8/15/2019

SUMMARY: To assistin providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning before/after school program environment in which students can take full advantage of the activities and available resource materials.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in supervision of children at a District Child Care Program.
• Assist with the daily operation of the program to continue meeting licensing, fire, and sanitation requirements.
• Maintain a clean and neat program environment.
• Use appropriate language with both children and parents.
• Provide adequate supervision for both indoor and outdoor activities Practice appropriate discipline techniques with children.
• Maintain a cooperative, flexible attitude accepting constructive criticism.
• Maintain a professional mannerincluding confidentiality and appropriate communication with all parties (staff, students and community).
• Provide good examples for students with appropriate dress, grooming and cleanliness.
• Arrive organized and prepared adequately for each day’s activities.
• Establish and maintain good rapport with students, employees, community members and vendors.
• Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality.
• Perform other job related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• State Licensing Requirements as follows:
  • Must provide documentation of one of the following: High School diploma, G.E.D. or official transcript with degree confer date or proof of current and continuous enrollment in high school or a high school equivalency program – must be 16 years of age or older.
  • Obtainand maintain First Aid/CPR certification
  • Possess a negative Mantoux TB Skin Test administered within 12 months of hire date or a health care provider's written and dated statement stating incumbent is free from infectious active TB issued within 6 months of hire date
  • Obtainand maintain a valid Food Handler's card
• Obtain and maintain a valid Arizona Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card (AZ IVP FPCC)

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in working with school age children preferred.

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Standard practices, methods and materials of assigned work.
• Basic mathematical concepts.
• Occupational hazards and applicable safety principles and practices.
• Uses and properties of supplies and equipment.
• Customer service principles.
• Specialized equipment relevant to area of assignment.
• Modern office technology.

SKILL IN:

• Following directions and meeting standards.
• Providing attention to detail in assignments.
• Performing basic math calculations.
• Comprehending reference books and manuals.
• Operating assigned tools and equipment.
• Organizing and maintaining supplies.
• Providing customer service.
• Utilizing a computer and relevant software applications.
• Utilizing communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, the general public and others to sufficiently exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Positions in this class require: stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Medium Work: Exerting up to 40 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Working Conditions: Work is routinely performed in an indoor classroom and outdoor environment including exposure to loud noise and being on your feet.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed by this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. The Dysart Unified School District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Civil Rights Act Title VII of 1972, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Dysart Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment or in any of its educational programs or in the provisions of benefits and services to students.

Position Type: Part-Time Non-Benefited
Salary: $15.15 Per Hour

Welcome to District Community Ed - Child Care - Surprise, AZ

Dysart schools are among the top-rated in the state of Arizona. The district is home to the #8 ranked K-8 school in Arizona (Freedom Traditional Academy), three top 100 K-8 schools, and two top 50 high schools in the state. Overall, Dysart has 12 “A” rated and 10 “B” rated schools, 11 of which out-rank our local counterparts. Additionally, Freedom Traditional Academy has the highest test scores of any school in the cities of Surprise and El Mirage.Dysart Schools have been recognized both nationally and internationally with AdvancED Accreditation, and are dedicated to serving the needs of all children with high quality academic coursework, before-and after-school programs, and services for the entire community. Boasting a graduation rate that exceeds both the state and national average, the Dysart Unified School District prepares all students to be ready for college and career through excellence and success.Strong academics, arts, and athletic programs are an integral part of each school, and ensuring students are equipped with the skills necessary to meet the challenges and opportunities in a 21st Century society are at the heart of our mission and vision. Dysart Schools offers one of the largest selections of academic pathways in the state, allowing students a personalized learning experience while meeting Arizona Academic Standards. Opportunities include full-day kindergarten, Career and Technical Education, Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, signature programs, and gifted and special education programs.Dysart provides students the opportunity to explore their artistic side through an expansive fine arts program, where students participate in a progressive, performance-based curriculum that encourages them to reach their academic, creative, and expressive potential. Dysart students earned the second highest number of Arizona State Seals for Arts Proficiency across the state last year.Earning nine state championships in 2021-2022, Dysart Schools are highly competitive in athletics, and offer great opportunities for all students. Dysart offers competitive athletic classes to help students hone their athletic skills and abilities during the school day, and we aim to provide positive experiences and guide our student athletes toward realizing their full potential.Dysart Unified School District serves over 23,000 pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students in the Northwest Phoenix Metropolitan area. The district encompasses 140 square miles, serving parts of El Mirage, Glendale, Surprise, Youngtown, and Maricopa County. The district is home to four K-4 elementary schools, four middle schools serving grades 5-8, 12 K-8 elementary schools, four comprehensive high schools, a preschool, and one alternative program.

Contact Information

• Dysart USD HR Department
• 15802 North Parkview Place
• Surprise, Arizona 85374
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]