Overview
Join our vibrant team as an After School Teacher/Float, where your enthusiasm and dedication will create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children after school hours. In this dynamic role, you will support classroom activities, assist with child supervision, and ensure smooth transitions throughout the afternoon. Your positive energy and leadership will help foster a love of learning and growth among young learners, making a meaningful impact on their development. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative setting that values creativity, safety, and fun.
Responsibilities
- Supervise children during after school hours, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Assist with classroom management and behavior guidance to promote positive social interactions
- Support instructional activities tailored to various age groups, including arts, crafts, outdoor play, and educational games
- Implement first aid protocols when necessary, including CPR and AED operation, to respond promptly to minor injuries or emergencies
- Facilitate youth group activities and camp-style experiences that encourage teamwork and personal growth
- Collaborate with team members to plan engaging programs aligned with childhood development principles and youth program standards
- Maintain a safe outdoor environment for children during outdoor work activities and supervise outdoor play sessions
Skills
- Proven experience working with children in educational or childcare settings, including daycare or camp environments
- Strong classroom management skills with the ability to handle diverse behaviors effectively
- Knowledge of first aid procedures, CPR certification, AED operation, and first aid protocols
- Experience in special education or working with children with additional needs is a plus
- Excellent child supervision skills combined with a nurturing approach to childhood development
- Ability to lead youth programs and facilitate group activities that promote social skills and teamwork
- Demonstrated team leadership abilities with a collaborative mindset for working within a childcare team
- Background in theater or creative arts can enhance activity planning and engagement strategies
- Outdoor work experience that ensures safety during outdoor activities and excursions
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques rooted in positive reinforcement strategies
- Experience in youth development programs or youth group facilitation enhances program delivery
This paid position is perfect for energetic individuals passionate about supporting children's growth in a lively, supportive environment. If you are committed to fostering safe, fun-filled learning experiences while demonstrating professionalism in childcare practices, we encourage you to apply!
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Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
