Before / After School Childcare - Group Leader (Poudre School District)

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Job Description Job Description Group Leader: Before / After School, Part-time AlphaBEST: After School is where adventure begins! At AlphaBEST, our students are filled with curiosity and wonder! As their guide, you'll lead them through fun learning activities, with plenty of support and training. Location: Poudre School District - various sites Schedule: No weekends! Monday-Friday preferred, shift times vary depending on location. AM shifts: 6:30-8:00/8:30am (depending on location) PM shifts: 2:30-6:00pm (depending on location) Here's what you'll need: Must be at least 18 years old and have a minimum of 460 verifiable hours of experience with children (ages 4+) Your experience must be after you were 16 years or older Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet program staffing needs Must be able to successfully complete a background check as required by CO childcare licensing regulations Proof of experience as required by CO childcare licensing regulations Pay & Benefits: $16.00/hour Part-time benefits including health available Deep discounts on program tuition Fun and friendships come with the paycheck As an AlphaBEST Guide, you'll be trained to do the following: Lead a group of student explorers through exciting adventures in fitness, the arts, technology, and more! Work collaboratively with peers to ignite children's sense of wonder. Encourage creativity and intellectual curiosity by building on students' interests and talents. Provide a caring, family-oriented environment where positive staff, child, and parent relationships are fostered. AlphaBEST is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Required qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Minimum of 460 verifiable hours of experience with children (ages 4+)
  • Experience must be after 16 years old
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet program staffing needs
  • Must be able to successfully complete a background check as required by CO childcare licensing regulations
  • Proof of experience as required by CO childcare licensing regulations
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