Job Description
The Ankeny Community School District (CSD) is renowned for its excellence across academics, athletics, the arts, and various activities. Situated in central Iowa, just 6 miles from Des Moines, Ankeny CSD caters to over 12,800 students from preschool through 12th grade, making it the 7th largest district in the state. With a strong reputation for its commitment to student success and a competitive salary and benefits package, Ankeny CSD is a standout choice for both educators and families seeking a high-quality educational environment. JDE: 8.01 Before & After School Program - Summer Adventures Camp - Assistant Site Leader Purpose Statement The role of the Assistant Site Leader is to support the day-to-day management of out-of-school programming at the site level. This role ensures compliance with program policies and procedures while providing supervision and guidance to on-site staff. The Assistant Site Leader helps create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment that supports the well-being of students through high-quality, hands-on enrichment activities. Job Title: Before & After School Program - Assistant Site Leader (Temporary) Hourly Rate: $18.25 (through June 30); $20.00 (effective July 1) Reports To : Before & After School Program Site Leader and/or Manager of Before & After School Programs Wage/Hour Status : Non-Exempt Employment Dates Temporary, mid-May through mid-August Monday through Friday on camp days, as scheduled Program hours: 6:15 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Work hours may vary from week-to-week Total weekly hours will not exceed 40 hours; exact hours are per individual employment agreement. The position is temporary. Some evening and weekend hours may be required on a limited basis. Minimum Qualifications : High School diploma or equivalent Meets the Iowa Department of Human Services assistant on-site supervisor requirements Desirable Qualifications : Certified teacher, Early Childhood Education degree, or Human Services degree 3 years of relevant experience working with school-age youth Project management/leadership experience Experience as a mentor/coach with children and/or adult Supervisory experience Essential Functions: Assist in implementing and maintaining a high-quality out-of-school program site, ensuring compliance with District policies, program procedures, and Iowa Department of Health & Human Services minimum standards. Support daily site operations, including assisting with staff supervision and student safety, by applying program policies and procedures to respond appropriately to situations and concerns. Assist in coaching on-site staff to ensure consistent implementation of program goals, procedures, and curriculum. Communicate program expectations and procedures clearly, effectively, and in a positive manner to employees and students and maintain open, transparent interactions with students, families, staff, and district personnel. Support program instruction by modeling and implementing enrichment activities to large groups of students, and assist guiding staff in adapting lessons to meet diverse student needs. Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of student support plans and behavior strategies, modeling positive behavior management techniques that support student success and social-emotional growth. Assist in the development of student rosters and management of updated student information by accurately compiling and maintaining required site documentation, ensuring weekly records are complete and meet established deadlines. Support site organization and resource management, including monitoring supplies, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a clean, safe facility. Maintain a continuing program of personal professional development, including active participation in required trainings and meetings to improve program quality and ensure compliance with Iowa Department of Health & Human Services minimum standards. Actively support implementation of program initiatives and new learning, as required. Assist with coordination of special event programming, field trips, and guest speakers. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Functions: Attend work regularly, routinely, and on time. Maintain confidentiality of personnel and student information and records. Successfully implement and model positive student behavior management te