Child Care Recreation Leader
Overview
Care After School in Worthington, Ohio is the childcare provider for the Worthington School District’s after-school care program for children in elementary school, Kindergarten through 5 grade. The purpose of Care After School is to provide a fun and safe environment for children to play and relax while they wait for their parents/guardians to pick them up.
Perks of working for Care After School:
- Time off throughout the year, including a summer break (June through mid-August), a 2 week-long winter break, and a 1 week-long spring break!
- Performance bonus and employee referral bonus opportunities!
- All dependent children who are enrolled in the Worthington School District receive free registration and tuition to Care After School.
The Role
The Recreation Leader:
- Works as a team with other Recreation Leaders, the Assistant Site Director, and the Site Director in planning fun and engaging activities for the children;
- Supervises children and site to ensure a safe environment;
- Assists kids in working through conflicts;
- Supports the Site Director and Assistant Site Director in administrative functions of the program (documentation, obtaining supplies, etc.);
- Completes state-required training courses through OCCRRA on time to maintain compliance.
You are a great fit for the Recreation Leader position if:
- You are creative and like to plan fun and engaging events and activities for kids;
- Have a solid understanding of developmentally appropriate behavior, language, activities, and conflict resolution techniques for children in kindergarten through 5 grade;
- Have previous experience working with kids (parent, teacher, coach, lifeguard, camp counselor, babysitter, etc.).
- Are a welcoming person who is comfortable greeting and talking with parents/guardians;
- You can work Mondays - Fridays, 1:30 pm – 6 pm, August through May;
- You have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
This position is not for you if:
- You are unavailable in the afternoons;
- You have unreliable transportation;
- You are looking for full-time hours.
Pate rate: $16.00 per hour.
Care After School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
