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21st
CCLC Early Childhood
Best
Practices Study
Staff
Survey
(Grades
Preschool-Grade 3)
After-school
Program/Center ________________________ Date
___________________
Thank
you for taking part in this survey. Please answer each of the
following questions about your experience working in this
after-school program. Please return the survey as soon as possible.
Your responses will be kept confidential and will not be shared with
any after-school program staff or leadership.
Please
fill in the bubbles completely. Correct mark =
Overall
Program
|
Always
|
Usually
|
Sometimes
|
Never
|
Don’t
know/Not Applicable
|
The
program encourages family participation and engagement
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
The
program communicates effectively with families
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
The
program partners with other community members or community groups
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
The
program has clear and consistent policies on discipline
The
program has clear and consistent policies on child abuse
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
The
program regularly communicates its goals and mission to staff and
to families
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Curriculum and Academic
Support Activities
|
Always
|
Usually
|
Sometimes
|
Never
|
Don’t
know/Not Applicable
|
My
center emphasizes academic activities over recreational
activities
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
My
center emphasizes recreational activities over academic
activities
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
My
center incorporates regular early literacy learning activities
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
My
center incorporates regular math learning activities
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
My
center incorporates regular science learning activities
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
My
center incorporates regular art learning activities
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
My
center incorporates activities designed to teach positive social
skills and relationships
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
The
program has staff who are trained to work with children with
disabilities and developmental delays
The
program has staff who are trained to work with English Learners
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Staffing Issues
|
Always
|
Usually
|
Sometimes
|
Never
|
Don’t
know/Not Applicable
|
Leadership
provides paid time for training and professional development
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Leadership
encourages me to further my education or other professional
development on my own time
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
The
program provides orientation to all new staff
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
We
have regular staff meetings to discuss center-related issues
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Leadership
conducts formal classroom evaluations
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Leadership
assesses staff performance and reviews evaluations with
individual staff members
I
receive feedback from leadership on my performance on a regular
basis
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Staff
are required to participate in professional development training
I
have participated in training or professional development that
has helped me in this job
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
I
think about transitioning to other employment
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Health and Safety
Policies and Procedures
|
Always
|
Usually
|
Sometimes
|
Never
|
Don’t
know/Not Applicable
|
Center
has written procedures in place for health and safety emergencies
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Space
can accommodate children and staff with disabilities
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
My
center accommodates children’s dietary, medical, or
cultural restrictions
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
My
center has at least 2 or more staff persons on the premises at
all times
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Outdoor
equipment and play areas are regularly maintained for safety
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Indoor
equipment and play areas are regularly maintained for safety
Center
leadership know how to access or link to community resources to
address health/mental health needs of the children
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Other
Issues
|
Always
|
Usually
|
Sometimes
|
Never
|
Don’t
know/Not Applicable
|
My
center has sufficient and age-appropriate instructional materials
for designing learning activities
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
My
center regularly uses paid community partners, such as a dance or
karate instructor
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
My
center regularly uses community volunteers to assist staff
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Children
attend the program regularly (at least 90% of the time)
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
The
program provides materials in languages other than English when
needed
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
My
center tends to keep staff for a long time (more than three
years)
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
O
|
Please
add any additional comments you may have:
| File Type | application/msword |
| File Title | Parent/Guardian Survey |
| File Modified | 2010-10-06 |
| File Created | 2010-10-06 |