- This is an Edustaff position to be placed in the Birmingham Public Schools.
BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
FLOATING AFTER-SCHOOL KIDS CLUB ASSISTANT
Monday – Friday, 3:30-6:00 pm
Applications are being accepted for the position of Kids Club Assistant for the K-5
childcare program at numerous Birmingham Public Schools elementary schools, which is a non-bargaining unit position. The position is available for immediate start.
Applicants who want to be considered for this position
should send a resume to Cindy Sowle, District Kids Club Supervisor, at
[email protected]
JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to travel to whichever BPS elementary school needs the assistant that
afternoon.
- Help the Kids Club Director develop and maintain a safe, nurturing, and positive
environment for each child.
- Help with supervising and providing care and activities, such as crafts, games,
homework help, etc.
- Interact with children to develop positive relationships.
- Contribute and gather/prepare materials as assigned by the Director or District
Supervisor.
- Act as a positive role model for children.
- Aware of and attentive to developing situations in the classroom.
- In addition to the regular hours listed above, help the supervising Teacher/Director
supervise and provide care for half-day Kids Club programs.
- Attend Kids Club Staff meetings as scheduled and staff development sessions
conducted by the district.
- Work one-on-one with students or in small groups as needed.
- Prepare the daily snack.
- Communicate verbally with parents and colleagues.
- Assume responsibility in an emergency or if the director is absent.
- Perform other job-related duties as requested by the District Supervisor, which
may encompass JK through 5th grade programming.
QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 18 years old or older and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience interacting with or supervising elementary school children is preferred.
- Bloodborne Pathogen, Playground Safety, and Epi-Pen training must be completed
online within 90 days of employment. First Aid and CPR training preferred, but not
required before start date.
- Fingerprinting and a Michigan Child Care Background Check are required before
starting.
- Professional development training sessions are required throughout the year.
START DATE: Start of School year: August 31st
COMPENSATION: $16.50 paid through Edustaff Services
METHOD OF APPLICATION: Applicants who want to be considered for this position
should send a resume to Cindy Sowle, District Kids Club Supervisor, at
[email protected]
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Work Location: In person
