Before and After School Assistant - Homestead Elementary School

Cherry Creek Schools

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Active supervision of students in the school-based child care program under the guidance of a qualified leader, assistant director or director. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele.

Requirements

The assistant must be at least 16 years of age
Assistants must work directly under the supervision of the director, assistant director or leader
Each year of employment, the assistant must complete at least 15 clock hours of training
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Current First Aid and CPR certification or the ability to obtain within thirty (30) days
The assistant must demonstrate an ability to work with school age children
Criminal background check and fingerprinting required for hire

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a paid licensed child-care program, teaching assistant/para-educator, or licensed teaching
Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
Racially conscious and culturally competent with the skill, will, capacity, and knowledge to commit to a culture of continuous improvement

Responsibilities

Completes all tasks assigned by director, assistant director, or leader.
Follow procedures as stated in the ECS Procedures Manual.
Participates and plays with students in structured and unstructured activities.
Maintains safe conditions for students and staff.
Follows and enforces program discipline policies and procedures.
Assists with maintenance, proper storage, and repair of equipment, materials and supplies.
Contributes ideas for enrichment activities, curriculum, and program quality.
Demonstrates excellent communication with parents, students, school staff and co workers.
Follows district policies and goals and uses district facilities with care.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.