Minimum Requirements to Participate in the
"After Hour Kid Power" Program
The "After Hour Kid Power" Program is an organized recreation program for children who would otherwise be in an unsupervised environment. The program is not a preschool, nursery school, nor infant care program. The program is held in elementary school cafeterias with a ratio of one leader to twenty (20) children.
To qualify to participate in the "After Hour Kid" Program, the participant must, with or without a reasonable accommodation:
- Be between 5 and 13 years old.
- Be able to independently maintain and handle his/her own personal hygiene.
- Be able to self-administer his/her own medication.
- Be able to follow instructions.
- Not pose an imminent threat of physical harm to himself or others.
- Be willing and able to comply with the program rules and regulations.
- Be able to take responsibility for and handle interactions with other participants and staff.
- Be able to move or transfer without the assistance of staff.
The City of Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department will allow a participant to provide a personal assistant or caregiver to enter the "After Hour Kid Power" Program site provided the personal caregiver or assistant: 1) is qualified to provide such care, 2) is designated or provided by the parent to administer such care, 3) abides by the rules and regulations of this program and the City, and 4) must provide verifications of a recent criminal history check.
For questions or assistance, call (361) 826-3499.
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