After School Program Instructor Jobs in Colorado

Position Type:
Support Staff
Date Posted:
5/30/2026
Location:
North Routt Community Charter School
Date Available:
August 2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Position: After School Program Instructor
The After School Program Instructor will develop and implement After School Program activities. The instructor will maintain the day to day compliance of the After School Program. This includes homework assistance, recreational activities, the arts, and sports & fitness. The instructor will also maintain rules and regulations while always keeping the children's needs the highest priority.
The NRCCS team offers robust and expansive programming for a school our size. Therefore, we work as a school team to provide appropriate and adequate support to both students and families. This requires staff members to be flexible and able to balance academic, SEL, and physical needs of K-8 students in a respectful and professional manner.
SALARY INFORMATION: Pay range is $22-$30/ hour and is dependent on experience.
The After School Program is a non benefited position. The program runs Monday - Thursday from 3:00-5pm during regularly scheduled school days.
Primary Responsibilities: The following are examples of primary duties assigned to the After School instructor. Other related primary duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
Responsibilities:

• Ensure student safety at all times
• Implement lesson plans, and run day-to-day curriculum with students
• Teach a combination of program activities to provide academic tutoring and support, skill-driven sports, fitness & wellness activities, and visual and performing arts instruction
• Resolve all student-related issues as they arise; communicate and problem-solve with families and communicate all issues to the Head of School
• Promote NRCCS' character development for all students
• Exhibit excellent communication with parents, students, school staff, and coworkers
• Ensure that state ratios are adhered to and are based on student attendance
• Follow appropriate tracking of students, being able to know where each student is at all times.
• Participate in continuing education and necessary trainings
• Will attend all scheduled staff meetings, training, and any other meetings deemed necessary.
• Assist with program set-up and cleanup
• Assist with drills to practice site evacuation and emergency procedures

Additional Responsibilities:
1. Document incident/ accident reports when needed
2. Assist in maintaining the After School Program clean and orderly
3. May consult with parents concerning student issues
Personal and Professional Development:
• Participating fully in professional development with other NRCCS teachers and Head of School.
• Setting and actively pursuing professional as well as personal goals.
• Continuing knowledge and implementation of current research based educational trends.
Necessary qualifications:

• PDIS Trainings
• Ability to pass state, federal criminal background checks
• All hires will participate in professional development about developmentally appropriate practices.

Essential Job Functions:
Decision Making: An example of a typical decision made by an individual in this position is to interpret policies/procedures and best practice. An incorrect decision made by this position could impact the district legally causing financial condition of NRCCS to be affected. Errors made in decision-making could potentially result in substantial cost to the District or damage the credibility of the District.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general professional journals, technical procedures and governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond professionally to questions from groups of parents, community members, commissions, colleagues and the NRCCS Board of Education.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as interest, discounts, commissions, proportions, percentage, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, and geometry
Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract concrete variables. Ability to analyze and use data to supervise the delivery of instruction and the school improvement process.
Technology Skills: Proficient use of technology which includes: basic operations and concepts, word processing, spreadsheets, internet usage, critical evaluation of information, data analysis, email, integration of technology.
Other Skills And Abilities: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory in education. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and community. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form. Ability to copy, coordinate, instruct, evaluate and negotiate. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies. Ability to discipline students consistent with district procedures. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. The employee must lift items weighing 50 pounds from floor level to an elevation of four feet. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in this environment is quiet to loud depending on the activity in the particular part of the day.
*This job description states general employment conditions and responsibilities for paraprofessionals and in no way changes or amends the NRCCS's policies, practices, or procedures regarding curriculum, educational methodology or practice, or policies regarding the education of exceptional children.
This information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position.
All offers of employment are subject to the successful completion of a CBI/FBI background check. EOE