Extended School Day Site Leader - Granbury Independent School District : Job Details

***GRANBURY ISD requires three references from former employers, college professors, supervisors, etc. with at least a minimum of two references being from previous supervisors. Granbury ISD will not accept references from friends or family members.***PRIMARY PURPOSE:To direct, organize, coordinate and set up the Extended School Day for the school site and to ensure that safety and security is provided for each child through developmentally appropriate practices and positive behavior management techniques.QUALIFICATIONS:Education/Certification:High School Diploma or GEDSpecial Knowledge/Skills:Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to train staff in positive behavior management techniques and developmentally appropriate activitiesWillingness to learn and create a strong Extended School Day TeamExperience:Previous experience working with childrenMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Direct, organize, coordinate and set up the Extended School Day Program for school site
• Be aware of the whereabouts of all children and provide safety for all children
• Identify students and programs in which they are participating
• Communicate clearly and effectively with parents about their children and the program
• Maintain updated lists of enrolled students, their attendance and emergency cards
• Work with small groups of children
• Model developmentally appropriate activities and positive behavior management techniques for Assistant Aides
• Manage the storage and serving of snacks and drinks
• Maintain a clean site
• Communicate and work cooperatively with the Child Care Coordinator, librarian, custodian, counselor, nurse, principal and teachers to identify school and student needs, (including subs as needed), provide consistency with school rules and ensure the proper use of school materials, equipment and building
• See equipment is maintained, repaired, ordered and inventoried
• Prepare requisition forms for needed and enriching students
• Collect money, make deposits to district and keep accurate records of payment and of the amount owed and deposited
• Enter and keep track of payments made by parents using My School Bucks
• Maintain and turn in on time accurate time sheets of hours all employees in Extended School Day
• Will determine the work schedule for assistant aides (less than 20 hrs.)
• Maintain waiting list and notify parents of acceptance in program
• Attend Meet the Teacher at the beginning of the year to explain the program to parents
• Attend monthly Site Leaders meetings and training sessions at designated site
• Keep the Program Coordinator apprised of successes, problems and emergency situations that exist at their site
• Keep a first aid kit, dispense medicine and communicate with nurse about medical problems with students
• Copies and worksheets should be kept to a minimum. students should be involved in active and creative activities
• To maintain current CPR and First Aid training certificates; as well as any and all training required by the district for yourself and all site employees
• To acquire a permission to return to work from any employee who has been out ill or injured for more than three days
• Evaluate Aides in the quality of their work
• To perform such duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Requires the ability to demonstrate patience and understanding of children
• Requires the ability to handle stress
• Bookkeeping skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to create a team and communicate clearly
• Ability to train others in and implement developmentally appropriate practices and positive behavior management techniques

WORKING CONDITIONS:Mental Demands/Physical/Environmental Factors:Maintain emotional control under stressThe foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.DISTRICT BENEFITS:Medical Insurance: TRS Activecare BCBSSupplemental Voluntary Health and Life Insurance ProductsDistrict Paid $25,000 Life InsuranceState Personal Leave DaysLocal Sick Leave DaysTexas Teachers Retirement System