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Educational Services Branch, Health & Early Childhood Programs
 
  Marcella Klein-Williams, Regional Lead 
5100 Adolfo Road Camarillo, CA 93012
805-437-1376 FAX 805-389-4347
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After School Programs- How do I get started?

Starting an After School Program is an exciting process, and we hope to provide you with the necessary tools to get your program started.

The attached Planning Checklist Document includes:
•  Record Keeping and Evaluation
•  Materials, Equipment and Space
•  Staffing
•  Health & Welfare
•  Scheduling
•  Curriculum Development & Planning

•  Establishing & Maintaining Partnerships with:
    a. School Day Program
    b. Program Partners
    c. Families & Community


Checklists for Planning.doc

CPR Training and Parapro Testing Information
State funded afterschool programs  require staff to be CPR/First Aid certified.  With the NCLB guidelines your staff will also be required to have either an AA degree, 48 units of general education, or passing of the Parapro or other district approved test.

Please utilize the following links for additional information.

The American Heart Association provides resources and referals for CPR/First Aid Training.
http://www.americanheart.org/

The Educational Testing Service offers various testing dates and locations for the Parapro test. 
http://www.ets.org/


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