This job is for the 26-27 School year, August - May. The hours are 11:30-5:30 M-F.
Overview
Join our vibrant team as an After-School Childcare Teacher and become a positive influence in children's lives! In this dynamic role, you will create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children after school hours. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster their growth, creativity, and social skills while ensuring their well-being. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your skills in childhood education and child development.
Responsibilities
- Supervise children during after-school hours, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning, creativity, and social interaction
- Manage classroom behavior through effective behavior management strategies and positive reinforcement
- Maintain open communication with parents or guardians regarding children's progress and any concerns
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols, including first aid procedures and emergency response plans
- Support children with special needs by implementing individualized strategies in collaboration with specialists when necessary
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in educational, daycare, camp, or babysitting settings is highly desirable
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and childhood development best practices
- Skills in classroom management and behavior management techniques to foster a positive environment
- Certification in first aid and CPR is preferred; training can be provided if needed
- Experience with special education or working with children with diverse needs is a plus
- Ability to engage children through creative activities such as theater, sports coaching, or arts and crafts
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with parents, colleagues, and children
Embark on a rewarding journey where your energy and compassion will inspire young minds! We are committed to supporting your growth as an educator while providing a safe space for children to thrive. Join us today and be part of a team dedicated to enriching lives through caring guidance and engaging activities!
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person