District-Wide After-School Program Leader

Cherry Creek Careers; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Careers is seeking an energetic Before and After School Leader to support the program director in planning and implementing a high-quality child care program. You will foster strong relationships with school communities, parents, and staff while assisting with daily operations and program quality.

The role requires adhering to licensing requirements, supervising students, and contributing to lesson plans and enrichment activities.

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required.
• Leader must be 18 or older.
• Must demonstrate ability to work with children; at least one of: 3+ months of verified supervisory experience, or an early childhood credential (version 3.0) at level I or higher.
• Annual clock hours training required (Jun 1–May 31).
• Knowledge of childcare basics; ability to enforce discipline.
• Some leadership and management skill; strong communication skills; CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Follow and enforce Colorado Department of Early Childhood licensing requirements daily (15%).
• Supervise and engage with students during program times (15%).
• Maintain clear communication with parents, students, staff, and colleagues (10%).
• Keep safety conditions for students and staff (10%).
• Promote the program for before/after care and full days (5%).
• Attend professional development trainings as required (5%).
• Assist with implementing quality lesson plans and daily operations (15%).
• Assist with maintenance and storage of equipment and supplies (5%).
• Contribute ideas for enrichment activities and program quality (5%).
• Create and implement activities and field trips for full-day programs (5%).
• Attend monthly program staff meetings (5%).
• Perform other duties as assigned (5%).

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership ability

Discipline procedures

Problem solving

Job description

Cherry Creek Careers is seeking an energetic Before and After School Leader to support the program director in planning and implementing a high-quality child care program. You will foster strong relationships with school communities, parents, and staff while assisting with daily operations and program quality.

The role requires adhering to licensing requirements, supervising students, and contributing to lesson plans and enrichment activities.