Before and After Care (SMEED) Program Director

St Mary Catholic Parish In Littleton • Littleton, CO

10d • $24 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

St Mary Catholic Virtue School in Littleton is seeking a reliable, energetic, and caring individual to join our Before and After Care Program team. This role involves supervising and engaging children in a safe, structured, and fun environment before and after the school day. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, demonstrates strong communication skills, and fosters a positive and inclusive atmosphere.

Requirements

• PDIS Level 3 Certification or ability to obtain
• Experience working with children (school-age preferred)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage groups of children in a positive and supportive way
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Background check & AoD Safe Environment Training required

Nice To Haves

• college coursework in education or child development is a plus
• Creativity in planning engaging activities
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during before and after school hours, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
• Plan and lead age-appropriate activities, including games, crafts, homework support, and outdoor play
• Maintain a structured daily schedule while allowing flexibility for children’s interests and needs
• Assist students with homework and encourage positive study habits
• Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and school staff
• Enforce program rules and behavioral expectations in a respectful and consistent manner
• Prepare and clean up activity areas, ensuring a neat and organized environment
• Respond appropriately to incidents, injuries, or conflicts

What This Job Offers

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