Lead Instructor I–PSD After 3 Program-Language, Culture and Equity Department

### **Please Note: This position will close on the Poudre School District job board on February 27, 2026. Connecting CO automatically sets postings to expire after 30 days, but you can view the most up-to-date status and apply directly through our job board here: **[**https://psdschools.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5543804**](https://psdschools.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5543804){rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}** **

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### **Please apply directly on our job board via the external link provided. Applications submitted through Connecting CO will not be reviewed. Apply directly through our job board here: **[**https://psdschools.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5543804**](https://psdschools.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5543804){rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}** **

**The Extended Learning Opportunities (ELO) branch is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated instructors to lead after-school academic and enrichment clubs at designated Title I and 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) sites for the Winter/Spring 2026 session.**

**Program schedules will vary depending on the assigned site, and the types of clubs offered will be based on each instructor's experience, skills, and interests. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact by engaging students in hands-on, fun, and purposeful learning experiences outside the traditional classroom.**

Winter 2026 Program Dates

• **Blevins and PCA: January 12 -- April 22, 2026**
• **Bauder, Harris, Irish, Laurel, Linton, and Putnam: January 20 -- March 12, 2026.**
  
  

**Site Locations & Weekly Schedules:**

• **Bauder Elementary -- Tuesdays & Thursdays | 3:30 PM 5:30 PM**
• **Blevins Middle School -- Monday through Thursday | 2:15 PM -- 5:15 PM**
• **Harris Elementary -- Mondays & Wednesdays | 2:15 PM -- 4:15 PM**
• **Irish Elementary -- Monday through Thursday | 3:30 PM -- 5:30 PM**
• **Laurel Elementary -- Mondays & Wednesdays | 2:15 PM -- 4:15 PM**
• **Linton Elementary -- Mondays & Wednesdays | 3:30 PM -- 5:30 PM**
• **PCA -- Monday through Thursday | 3:15 PM -- 5:15 PM**
• **Putnam Elementary -- Tuesdays & Thursdays | 3:00 PM -- 5:00 PM**
  
  

**Pay Rate: $30 per hour**

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**Hours/day: 2-3 hours per day, 2-4 days per week**

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**Work calendar days: Varied**

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**Duration of position: Remainder of School Year**

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**Benefits include:** **PERA retirement, paid time off**

**SUMMARY: **

Responsible for leading and providing positive, enriching, and safe out-of-school time programs for students at PSD Title I sites and 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC). These programs can include but are not limited to crafts, science, sports, music, and STEM focused clubs. With the support of the program coordinator and site manager, duties include preparing lesson plans and activities, implementing lesson plans and activities, actively supervising students, managing classroom space including set-up and clean-up, and encouraging student participation and engagement.

**JOB TASKS: **

• Maintain active supervision of enrolled students to ensure student safety and wellbeing, with support from the site manager. This includes awareness of student whereabouts during programs, taking daily student attendance, providing daily snack, safely transitioning students to their mode of transportation home, and ensuring students are checked out at the end of programs. May also include positive collaboration and communication with support instructors or tutors (as applicable) to meet student needs and provide positive instruction.
• Create and manage a classroom environment which promotes positive learning and enrichment, with support from the site manager. Includes classroom set-up and clean-up, supply organization, and classroom management.
• Utilize positive, respectful, nd appropriate strategies when interacting with students and other staff, including trauma informed practices.
• Conduct positive, respectful communication with on-site manager, area specialist, and program coordinator to relay relevant information regarding students, class plans and supplies, and other information. Maintain positive communication with parents and caregivers.
• Attend work and arrive in a timely manner.
• Create and implement a positive and enriching out-of-school time club, with support from the program coordinator. Plan and prepare appropriate lessons with detailed descriptions of how to implement the activity and the required supplies, prior to classes starting. Manage and modify lesson plans to fit the needs of the students.
• Attend appropriate in-services, staff meetings and trainings, and/or school functions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

**EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSES REQUIRED: **

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Post-secondary courses in education, human development, and family studies, and/or related fields preferred
• Minimum of one year experience working and leading activities with students
• Criminal background check required for hire
• Valid US driver's license preferred
• CPR and First Aid certifications preferred
• Questions regarding this posting can be directed to **[**talent@psdschools.org**](mailto:talent@psdschools.org){rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}