Substitute - Program Leader - BASE

Douglas County School District • Parker, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for supporting the Director and Assistant Director in supervising children in various programs and unstructured activities. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele.

Plans and implements program activities that give children opportunities to learn and develop skills, explore interests, experience self-worth and belonging, and contribute to the community. Uses positive techniques to guide behavior and encourage respectful, cooperative interactions. Ensures children receive sufficient and appropriate supervision and guidance to remain safe, and builds healthy relationships by actively engaging with children and responding to their individual needs and interests. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Demonstrated ability to work with children.
• Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: at least three months (455 hours) of verified experience caring for and supervising four or more unrelated children over age four; or a current Early Childhood Professional Credential level I or higher in version 3.0, as determined by the Department.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• First Aid and CPR Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Universal Precautions Training from OSHA.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement program activities that help children learn and develop skills, explore interests, experience self-worth and belonging, and contribute to the community.
• Use positive techniques to support and guide behavior and promote respectful, cooperative interactions among children.
• Ensure children's safety by providing sufficient and appropriate supervision and guidance at all times.
• Build healthy relationships with children through active, positive engagement and by responding to their unique needs and interests.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Support the Director and Assistant Director in supervising children in programs and unstructured activities.
• Develop and promote good community relations among community members and school clientele.

Benefits

• Eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b), and 457 retirement plans.
• Eligible for paid sick time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED