Student Support Aide - Path to Program Leader

Denver Public Schools; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $20.50

Health and wellness benefits

PERA Retirement

Time off

Job summary

Denver Public Schools is seeking staff to support safe, engaging after-school programs. You will supervise students, follow district policies, and assist with planning activities alongside a Program Leader.

Responsibilities include maintaining behavior standards, documenting incidents, and maintaining spaces and schedules. You will build relationships with families and staff while ensuring a positive learning environment for all students.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid and Universal Precautions certifications.
• Must reside in Colorado and meet physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to ELCS/Discovery Link, District, and Colorado DHS policies for supervision, safety, and staff conduct.
• Follow Discovery Link staff conduct guidelines, staffing philosophy, and licensing requirements.
• Support daily program schedule and supervise students in collaboration with a Program Leader.
• Maintain appropriate student behavior standards per the district Behavior Matrix.
• Understand accident reporting and documentation with supervisor support.
• Assist in planning engaging curriculum and activities, including outdoor games.
• Prepare and restore program spaces, review daily schedules and staffing assignments.
• Foster positive relationships with families and staff; substitute at sites when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Universal Precautions

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Denver Public Schools is seeking staff to support safe, engaging after-school programs. You will supervise students, follow district policies, and assist with planning activities alongside a Program Leader.

Responsibilities include maintaining behavior standards, documenting incidents, and maintaining spaces and schedules. You will build relationships with families and staff while ensuring a positive learning environment for all students.