Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and energetic School Age Child Care Teacher to inspire and nurture children during their after-school hours and summer time. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Your enthusiasm for working with children will help foster their development, confidence, and love for learning. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on young learners while developing your skills in early childhood education and child development.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning, creativity, and social interaction for school-aged children.
- Maintain a safe and welcoming environment by supervising children at all times and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement, effective behavior management techniques, and clear communication.
- Collaborate with parents, guardians, and team members to support each child's individual needs and developmental goals.
- Incorporate educational elements such as tutoring or homework assistance to reinforce classroom learning.
- Lead recreational activities including sports coaching, arts and crafts, theater, or other engaging programs that promote physical activity and self-expression.
- Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations, safety standards, and program policies related to childcare and early childhood education.
Skills
- Strong classroom management skills with the ability to create an organized and disciplined environment.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles to support age-specific needs effectively.
- Experience in working with children in various settings such as daycare, camp, babysitting, or tutoring roles.
- Certification in first aid and CPR to respond confidently in emergency situations.
- Familiarity with special education strategies to support children with diverse learning needs.
- Ability to implement behavior management techniques that foster positive social interactions.
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with parents, colleagues, and children alike. Join us as a School Age Child Care Teacher to empower young minds through dynamic activities and compassionate guidance! This rewarding role is perfect for individuals dedicated to fostering growth in a vibrant educational environment while developing essential skills in childhood education and behavior management.
Pay: $17.45 - $20.10 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
