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Substitute - Program Aide - BASE

  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 19, 2026
  • 1 position

US$16.13 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
High school
Apply by
Jan 27, 2027
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Program Aide assists in supervising elementary school-age children and implementing engaging program activities. They are responsible for fostering a safe, respectful, and cooperative environment for all participants.

Job details

PLEASE COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION USING YOUR FULL LEGAL NAME AS IT APPEARS ON YOUR GOVERNMENT ISSUED FORMS OF IDENTIFICATION WHEN YOU HAVE TIME TO GO FROM START TO FINISH. APPLICATION DETAILS CANNOT BE SAVED ALONG THE WAY, AND YOU MUST COMPLETE AND SUBMIT THE APPLICATION IN ONE SITTING. IF YOU LEAVE YOUR COMPUTER AND RETURN LATER, YOU MAY TIME OUT. REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only! JOB POSTING TITLE: Substitute - Program Aide - BASE JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for providing assistance to Program Leaders in working with elementary school-age children in an unstructured environment. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Occasional lifting, five (5) to fifty (50) pounds • Frequent bending, stooping, walking, standing, kneeling, crawling, squatting, reaching, and sitting POSITION SPECIFIC INFORMATION (IF APPLICABLE): RESPONSIBILITIES: Utilize positive techniques to support and guide behavior and promote respectful and cooperative interactions among children. Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. Implement program activities that provide children with opportunities to learn and develop skills, explore interests, and experience a sense of self-worth and belonging, and contribute to the community. Build healthy relationships with children by actively engaging with them, relating to them positively, and responding to their unique needs and interests. Ensure the safety of children by providing sufficient and appropriate supervision and guidance of children at all times. CERTIFICATIONS: First Aid & CPR Certification - American Heart Association EDUCATION: High School or Equivalent (Required) SKILLS: POSITION TYPE: Substitutes PRIMARY LOCATION: Coyote Creek Elementary ONE YEAR ONLY (YES OR NO): No SCHEDULED HOURS PER WEEK: 0 FTE: 0.00 APPROX SCHEDULED DAYS PER YEAR: 0 Work Days * (260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.) MINIMUM HIRE RATE: $16.13 USD Hourly MAXIMUM HIRE RATE: $16.13 USD Hourly FULL SALARY RANGE: $16.13 USD - $16.13 USD Hourly * All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE. BENEFITS: This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans. TIME OFF PLANS: This position is eligible for paid sick time. THIS POSITION WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED, BUT WILL NOT BE OPEN PAST: January 26, 2027

What you’ll do

The Program Aide assists in supervising elementary school-age children and implementing engaging program activities. They are responsible for fostering a safe, respectful, and cooperative environment for all participants.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, a valid First Aid and CPR certification from the American Heart Association is required.

Benefits

  • Voluntary 401(k)
  • Voluntary 403(b)
  • Voluntary 457 retirement plans
  • Paid sick time

Listed skills

  • First Aid · Preferred
  • CPR · Preferred
  • Child supervision · Preferred
  • Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Child supervision
  • Behavior management
  • Community relations
  • First aid
  • CPR
  • Activity implementation
  • Relationship building
  • Behavior Management
  • Community Relations
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Relationship Building

Job areas

  • Education
  • Social Services
  • Substitute Aide
  • Teacher Assistant
  • Teachers' Aides
  • Teaching Assistants, All Other
  • Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary

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