Job Summary
The Before and After School Staff plays a vital role in creating a supportive and engaging environment for students. This position involves working closely with children in various educational and recreational settings, fostering their development through structured activities, guidance, and mentorship. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for working with youth and a commitment to promoting their growth and learning.
Duties
- Facilitate classroom management to ensure a positive learning atmosphere.
- Implement behavior management strategies to support student engagement and discipline.
- Assist in the planning and execution of educational programs and activities.
- Provide first aid as needed, ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
- Support special education initiatives by adapting programs to meet diverse learning needs.
- Participate in sports coaching or recreational activities to promote physical fitness.
- Collaborate with fellow staff members to create a cohesive team environment.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding student progress and program updates.
Qualifications
- Experience working with children in educational or childcare settings is preferred
- Background in early childhood education or childhood development is preferred.
- Knowledge of special education practices is a plus.
- Strong skills in classroom management and behavior management techniques.
- Certification in first aid is highly desirable, but can obtain within 90 days of employment
- Experience in tutoring, daycare, camp counseling, or babysitting will be beneficial.
- Familiarity with sports coaching or theater arts is an asset.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students, parents, and staff.
- A genuine passion for mentoring and supporting the growth of children.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person