Job Announcement
Youth Development Instructor
Summer Program – 2018
Scholars Unlimited

3401 Quebec St., Suite 5010, Denver, CO 80207 – Phone: 303-355-0290 Fax: 303-355-0883

Scholars Unlimited is a community-based literacy program serving elementary-age children in Denver who are reading below grade level. Our program includes a summer literacy and recreation program at multiple elementary schools. Scholars Unlimited is currently recruiting Youth Development Instructors for the 2017session. In the summer, our classes are held daily, Monday thru Friday 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM, June 11th to July 27th.

In addition, all hired instructors are required to attend full day trainings June 4thto and includingJune 8th which will be site training and set up.

Summer Program is located in elementary schools throughout Denver, within Denver Public Schools.

Scholars Unlimited will be holding interviews for this position on April 7th ONLY!Applicants who meet minimal and regular job requirements will receive more information concerning the interviews. Please reserve April 7th for interviews (8:30 AM – 12:00 PM) on your calendars - NOW.

Job Requirements

  • Work entire time without days off except for July 4th
  • Complete paperwork required by the State of Colorado for State Child Care licensing
  • Attend all training and staff meetings
  • Help coordinate daily enrichment activities
  • Conduct a variety of daily classes
  • Assist enrichment teachers with presentations
  • Provide safe and quality care to students
  • Adhere to all Scholars Unlimited policies as stated in the staff manual
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimal Requirements

  1. At least 18 yrs of age
/ 4. Must pass Social Services Child Care requirements*
  1. Child care experience
/ 5. In good standing with DPS (or other school districts)
  1. Able to work entire schedule
/ 6. In good standing with Scholars Unlimited
  1. Able to attend all trainings
/ 7. Current certification in CPR-AED and First Aid by 6/6/16

*Child Care requirements: Must be at least 18 years old; have at least 3 months of full time work or equivalent verifiable experience with school-age children.

Employment with Scholars Unlimited is on an “at-will” basis and is for no definite period and may regardless of the date or method of payment of wages or salary, be terminated at any time with or without cause and without prior notice. Equally, employees are free to terminate their employment at any time for any reason.

Compensation

  • $13.00 once all paperwork is completed for all program, meeting, training and approved planning time.
  • Application Process

To apply, visit the Scholars Unlimited website at to fill out an application on line. After applications are reviewed, you may be invited to a group interview for a summer Youth Development Instructor position. The group interview will be held on April 7th2018.

Application Deadline is March 16th.