What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Aide ESS position at Poway Unified School District?
Program Aide ESS at Poway Unified School District
Application Deadline
6/30/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Number of Openings
Salary
$17.38 - 22.23 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
Employment Type
Job Summary
Job Summary
BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, assist in the overall activities of elementary-aged students in an Extended Student Services (ESS) program; assist in planning and designing activities; supervise students in classroom and outdoor activities. Examples of Duties REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: Assist in the preparation of daily program activities including materials and supplies; provide a safe, caring, positive and interesting learning environment; take attendance. E Lead and supervise students in various indoor/outdoor activities including games, crafts, cooking, projects and related activities. E Serve as role model and develop positive social behaviors of students according to established procedures; reinforce positive behaviors as appropriate and communicate inappropriate behaviors to Supervisor and parents E Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and procedures; assist in maintaining a clean and orderly environment. E Perform a variety of duties including monthly calendar, recording attendance, bulletin boards, operating necessary equipment, and answering the phone.. E Assist students with homework assignments; explain questions and provide better understanding of homework as needed; follow site homework expectations. E Administer first aid and follow necessary emergency procedures and documentation; identify and report safety hazards on site or suspected child abuse to appropriate personnel as assigned. E Escort students to and from activities on campus as assigned. E Assist in the preparation of snacks for students. E Attend staff meetings and professional development as it pertains to the position. E Perform related duties as assigned.
Requirements / Qualifications
Contracts are 12 Months per Year, 5 days per week, 2-3 hours per day. ESS is NOT currently hiring any substitute positions, ONLY contract. Eligible candidates Must be 18 or older to apply. ***The eligibility list created will be good for 6 months.***
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: One year experience working in a pre-school or K-8 child care program or recent volunteer experience in a similar program. This video is being provided to give you an understanding of the nature of the position of Program Aide ESS and its requirements. Please take the time to watch the video.* https://youtu.be/ijboGKZEUVQ ENVIRONMENT: Classroom, playground and athletic field environment. Constant interruptions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time. Kneeling, crouching or bending at the waist to assist students. Seeing to observe students. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate assigned equipment. Lifting and carrying moderately heavy objects.
Requirements / Qualifications
Contracts are 12 Months per Year, 5 days per week, 2-3 hours per day. ESS is NOT currently hiring any substitute positions, ONLY contract. Eligible candidates Must be 18 or older to apply. ***The eligibility list created will be good for 6 months.***
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: One year experience working in a pre-school or K-8 child care program or recent volunteer experience in a similar program. This video is being provided to give you an understanding of the nature of the position of Program Aide ESS and its requirements. Please take the time to watch the video.* https://youtu.be/ijboGKZEUVQ ENVIRONMENT: Classroom, playground and athletic field environment. Constant interruptions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time. Kneeling, crouching or bending at the waist to assist students. Seeing to observe students. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate assigned equipment. Lifting and carrying moderately heavy objects.
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