Position Summary
Knight Watch is seeking a dependable, energetic, and caring individual to lead our afterschool program. You will provide a safe, engaging, and positive environment for elementary school children. This role is ideal for students, retirees, or anyone looking to make a difference in children's lives.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervision: Maintain continuous line-of-sight supervision of children at all times.
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Safety: Ensure all safety protocols, check-in, and dismissal procedures are strictly followed.
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Activity Leadership: Lead structured activities, including arts and crafts, group games, and outdoor play.
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Homework Help: Assist students with homework and offer basic academic support.
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Behavior Management: Encourage positive behavior using constructive, school-aligned discipline methods.
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Snack Coordination: Organize and distribute daily afternoon snacks.
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Environment Care: Help keep the program areas clean, organized, and welcoming.
Qualifications
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Experience: Previous experience working with children (babysitting, camp counseling, or teaching) preferred.
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Clearance: Must pass a standard background check and fingerprinting.
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Skills: Strong communication skills, patience, and a high level of energy.
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Reliability: Punctuality is critical due to immediate student supervision needs at 3:15 PM.
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Certifications: CPR and First Aid certifications are a plus (or willingness to obtain).