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an interview event tomorrow from 9:00-11:00 at 1617 S acoma St,
Denver, CO 80223 and another one on Thursday Sept 3rd from
12-2. They are able to come and fill out the application while they are
here.
Description
Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:15am - 8 or 9am and 2:30
or 3pm - 6pm
Salary Range: $8.23/hour
DPS is committed to leading the way in providing a livable
wage to our employees.
We are excited to announce as of Sept. 1, 2015, we
are increasing the starting wage to $12.00 per
hour for Staff Aides !
Discover your world of opportunity with Denver Public
Schools and apply today
Positions available throughout Denver
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Essential Functions and Objectives:
The Staff Aide is responsible for fostering a positive,
nurturing and orderly environment conducive to
the optimal growth and development of children. Commitment
includes:
· Implement high quality after school programming where
students are engaged in a variety of
ways
· Initiate personal contact with all out of school time
families and foster a positive environment
for the children
· Use positive youth development strategies
· Deliver curriculum for children in an enriching, engaging
and enjoyable manner
· Supervise play areas, create and implement activities,
maintain logs and reports, housekeeping
and additional duties as assigned by direct supervisor
· Directly supervise, and responsible for, elementary age
students, while following all Human
Services Child Care and District policies as it relates to
child supervision guidelines
· Interpret the philosophy of Denver Public Schools and
build community with faculty, staff,
parents, visitors and the community
· Ensure that Colorado Department of Human Services Child
Care, District and Department
policies and procedures are followed
· Provide accurate and timely information on program
operations as requested
· Work with team members to create a harmonious and
efficient working environment
· Attend required Department orientations, trainings and
staff meetings
Knowledge, Experience, & Other Qualifications:
- Must be able to become First Aid, CPR and Universal
Precautions certified.
Education Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not
required.
About Denver Public Schools:
The Department of Extended Learning and Community Schools
supports and strengthens DPS
students, families, schools and communities by delivering
and facilitating high-quality programs and
services that extend beyond the traditional school
experience. This includes out-of-school-time
programs and volunteer and community partnership services.
This work creates safe environments
where students and families gain the tools, resources and
social competencies they need to achieve
success. Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the
educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood.
Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational
opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised
of 185 schools, including traditional, magnet, charter and pathways schools,
with an enrollment of 88,000 students. Of those, 58% of the school district's enrollment
is Hispanic, 20%is Caucasian, and 15% is African American. Seventy-two percent of the district's
students qualify for free and reduced lunch. Under the leadership of Superintendent Tom Boasberg and
guided by the tenets of The Denver Plan, DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the
country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in terms of student
academic growth. DPS is committed to establishing Denver as a national leader in student
achievement, high school graduation and college
career readiness.
Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual
orientation, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified
applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
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