After school program for Canyon ISD. Pay increase to $15.30 per hour!

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma OR High school senior, with a senior permit, working towards diploma completion

• Current college student, preferred

• Experience working with school age children preferred

• Must be able to pass criminal background check

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Under the supervision of the Campus Leader, the Activity Leader will provide a safe environment for school age students after school
• Adhere to all procedures and expectations outlined in district and program handbooks
• Lead a group of children with diverse needs and abilities
• Ensure that all staff and children are respectful of school property; ensure all campus rules are followed
• Communicate clearly, effectively, and in a positive manner with children, parents and other district personnel as prescribed by the program's expectations
• Serve as a program ambassador to promote the program within the district, school and community
• Facilitate the implementation of program-designed curriculum, positive behavior management plans, and rotations created by Campus Leader
• Responsible for creating and implementing enrichment opportunities at campuses/sites such as homework, snacks, play, crafts, etc.
• Maintain accurate documentation on each child regarding attendance, absences and student information
• Maintain accurate headcount of all children present at site and communicate changes with all other staff
• Assist in maintaining clean-up schedules to maintain the cleanliness of the environment 
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (i.e., staff develpment, curriculum development, program committees)
• Maintain all required certifications and meet annual training requirements
• Supervise students and engage them in developmentally appropriate activities
• Excel at engaging, encouraging and motivating school age students
• Work as a team with other staff
• Demonstrate competency, good judgement, confidentiality and self-control
• Be able to walk and stand for sustained periods of time
• Be able to change from sitting on the floor to standing positions often
• Other duties as assigned