Before/After School Assistant

Queen Creek Unified District • Queen Creek, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

To support the school site leader, supervise children in the before and/or after school program as well as during school breaks. The position is responsible for monitoring and assisting children to ensure their safety at all times in the QCUSD before and after care setting, maintaining an environment in accordance with Department of Health Services childcare licensing requirements, and interacting positively with parents and/or guardians. The role also involves setting up and cleaning up rooms for activities, learning assigned plans, operating and caring for program equipment, and attending required staff meetings and training.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience as a teacher/caregiver aide for 12 months; OR volunteer in a child care facility for 12 months or enrollment in a vocational training program.
• Must pass a background clearance.
• Must obtain an Arizona IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Excellent attendance record.
• CPR/First Aid certified.
• Enjoys working with children.

Responsibilities

• Support QCUSD Vision, Mission and Goals.
• Monitors and assists children to ensure children's safety at all times in the QCUSD before and after care setting (6:30 a.m. � 6 p.m. split shift), and/or intercession camps and/or summer camps.
• Maintains an environment in accordance with Department of Health Services childcare licensing requirements.
• Team player with the ability to work well with peers.
• Able to work with children from a variety of ages, while maintaining student confidentiality.
• Sets up rooms for activities and cleans up after activities.
• Learns the assigned plans and is prepared before children arrive.
• Operate and care for equipment in the program.
• Attends required staff meetings and training as directed and required by licensing and district.
• Interacts positively with parents and/or guardians.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned to advance district priorities.

Benefits

• As per QCUSD District policy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED