The Kessler School
AfterCare Worker Job Description
2026-2027
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AfterCare Worker Job Description:
- Responsible for the monitoring and care of our AfterCare Program students (ages 3-14)
(3:15-6PM Mon-Fri when school is in session)
- Act as a positive role model, effectively de-escalate minor conflicts, and encourage positive social interactions
- Communicate with TKS Staff daily and with parents/guardians on an as-needed basis
- Organize and lead age-appropriate, hands-on activities, including indoor/outdoor games, arts and crafts, and music and monitor students with homework and during snack time
- Remain diligent in supporting and visually monitoring all students
- Willing and able to follow emergency protocols and care for minor injuries
- Part-time: 3:15-6PM Mon-Fri during school days (approx. 12-14 hrs/wk during school year)
- Salary range: $18-20/hour
Qualifications:
- Experience in caring for or educating primary and/or middle school age students
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree is preferred
- Excellent communication skills, written and spoken
- Ability to collaborate with TKS staff, parents/guardians, and a second AfterCare Worker
- Willingness to support the culture and institutional policies and procedures of TKS
- Maintain a level of flexibility, is highly responsible, and has a love of working with children
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Kessler School believes that each individual is entitled to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. The school’s equal employment opportunity practices extend to recruitment, hiring, selection, compensation, benefits, transfer, promotion, training, discipline, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
