October 28, 2024

Littleton Public Schools

Littleton

School Age Child Care (SACC) Activity Leader, Wilder Elementary

Job ID: 12018

Position Type:
Elementary SACC/Preschool/SACC Activity Leader

Date Posted:
10/28/2024

Location:
Wilder Elementary School

Closing Date:
11/11/2024

"Littleton Public Schools - Big enough to serve you; small enough to know you."

Littleton Public Schools (LPS) is a premier school district located a few miles south of downtown Denver. With approximately 13,000 students, LPS offers a comprehensive education from preschool through Grade 12 at ten elementary schools, four middle schools, three high schools, several alternative programs, a central preschool, and two charter schools. We welcome your interest to join our family and support our 100 Percent Goal: graduating 100 percent of LPS students prepared for meaningful postsecondary opportunities. With a history of close community ties and consistent support from our residents, LPS is not just a place to work but a destination for exceptional educators to establish career long roots, develop professionally, and make meaningful contributions for our students. You belong here!

The Program Leader for the SACC Program is responsible for supervising elementary aged students. This role is crucial in providing a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for elementary school students outside of regular school hours. The Program Leader will work closely with students, staff, parents, and school administration to ensure the program's success and adherence to established guidelines.

Essential Duties

Provide attentive and responsible supervision to elementary school students.
Monitor and engage with students during activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Encourage positive behavior and help maintain a respectful and inclusive atmosphere.
Monitor and promote positive behavior among students, addressing any disciplinary issues promptly and constructively.
Maintain a safe and secure environment, adhering to all licensing regulations and emergency procedures.
Continuously assess and improve program offerings to meet the evolving needs and interests of students
Support Program Aides in following state, District and building rules, regulations, policies and guidelines.
Communicate with Program Manager, Assistant Manager about events, concerns and issues involving the program. Communicate with parents as needed under the guidance of the Program Manager.
Plan activities; problem solve; and share space, equipment, resources and knowledge with coworkers using team concepts.
Participate in staff development opportunities as mandated by the State of Colorado, share information with staff, and use newly learned skills.

Other Duties

Perform other duties as assigned.

Current Education

High school diploma or equivalent.
Central Registry certification required at hire.
Required to maintain current First Aid/CPR certification during the course of employment in this position.
Criminal background check required for hire.

Experience/Qualifications
Must meet one of the following:

Must have at least three (3) months (455 hours) of verified experience in the care and supervision of four (4) or more children over the age of four (4) who are not related to the individual (babysitting and coaching does not count).
A current early childhood professional credential level 1 or higher in version 3.0 as determined by the Department of Early Childhood Education.

Hourly Rate $20.17