Employment

After Care - Assistant

This position is a part-time hourly position of approximately 15-20 hours per week when school is in session. Must be available to work between 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Monday through Friday.

Essential Job Functions:

• Ensure the safety and security of students and staff at all times
• Ensure daily activities are running according to schedule
• Ensure supplies and snacks are distributed to children
• Assist in other student areas as directed by the Aftercare Coordinator

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Supervising the children with their safety at the forefront.

• Assisting in the planning and preparing of the child care environment, setting up the environment, and preparing needed materials and supplies.

• Supporting the general housekeeping tasks needed in the environment.

• Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the program at all times.
• Serve snacks to children daily.

• Attending and completing all recommended training to meet employment requirements prior to their first day of employment.

• Maintain ratios at all times in accordance with licensing requirements.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to react and move quickly

• Ability to get along with co-workers

• Patience

• Skills in time management

• Be able to be flexible and adapt to schedule changes

• Be able to lift, push, and carry up to 40 lbs, sit for 30 minutes, stand for 1 hour

• Be perceptive and aware of all children in your care

• Be able to communicate effectively with children and staff.

Job Type: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• PERA - Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Days - Monday through Friday
• Hours - 2:00 PM-6:00 PM

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Childcare: 2 years plus (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Early Childhood Teacher Certification (Required)
• CPR & First Aid Certification (Preferred)