POSITION SUMMARY
Assists LEAP Supervisor with the day to day operation at assigned LEAP site, including staffing, parent communications, evaluation, record keeping, and government compliance.

Disclaimer: The following duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional position specific duties.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists supervision in organizing and leading games and activities for groups of children
Assists supervisor with scheduling needed staff to accommodate DHS mandated staff to student ratios.
Assists with lesson planning, snacks and meals delivery and other activities.
Assists with ordering and receiving of required materials and supplies.
Attends staff meetings and developmental training programs.
Maintains a minimum of 24 hours of training per year.
Assists Supervisor with DHS compliance requirements.
Fills in for LEAP Supervisor in his/her absence.
Maintains all required records and files.
Assists with planning and implementing activities for the academic, social and cognitive enrichment of students of all ages and skill levels.
Assists with maintaining a safe, clean and positive environment.
Attends continuing educational programs as required by DHS.
Performs related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Demonstrated knowledge of accepted childcare methods and behavior management techniques and knowledge of relevant government regulations.
Skills in computer programs such as Microsoft Excel, Word and Google apps.
Ability to operate standard office and computer equipment.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with children and adults.
Skills in activity and lesson planning.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situation.
Ability to work cooperatively and courteously with staff, students, parents and community business members.
Knowledge of accepted management techniques for building staff relations.
Perform all duties in accordance with Federal and State laws, district procedures and Board policies.

QUALIFICATIONS

12 months previous experience working in a licensed child care
Must be 21 years old
30 hours of training/workshops related to childcare
First Aid and CPR certified required
Current DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card Level 1 required
CBC background report showing no DCS cases before start date
Current vaccinations as required by DHS upon hire
Any equivalent combination of training, education and experience that meets minimum requirements

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, stoop and bend. The employee may be required to move ten pounds and could occasionally lift or move up to 40 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Indoor classroom environment, and outdoors in all types of weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is generally moderate and may become excessively noisy at times. Will have substantial contact with staff, parents, students and the public.

*****Internal candidates must submit a request for transfer form signed by your site administrator within 5 working days of the posting date. ******

$17.66/hour - 12 Month position - 8 hours/day - (split shift)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Discrimination against an otherwise qualified individual with a disability or any individual by reason of race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin, is prohibited. Efforts will be made in recruitment and employment to ensure equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons.

S27-185 LEAP Asst. Supervisor (Dove Mt. CSTEM K-8)