Terms of Employment:

• Summer Camp operates on school days from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Monday-Friday
• Scheduling will be a collaborative effort between the Program Director and the After School Program Staff.

Job Goal: Summer Camp Staff should maintain a safe and educational learning environment for young children by successfully implementing the program curriculum and daily program activities. Daily expectations include: teaching 1st-6th grade, supervising snack and outdoor play, assisting children with projects and other day to day needs, maintaining a clean environment, leading group activities, and teaching the programs that are created by the Summer Camp.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Successful completion of higher education coursework related to education, child development, and/or related field.
• Experience implementing educational programming and working with students as a teacher, educational aide, after school care aide, and/or daycare operator or assistant.
• A high sense of responsibility and professionalism.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement the program curriculum as planned by the Summer Camp to ensure a quality experience for all participants.
• Help students with projects and other summer assignments
• Work with program personnel to implement engaging, developmentally appropriate educational enrichment curriculum and programming which expands and supports student learning experiences beyond the classroom.
• Develop and maintain professional working relationships through effective and timely communication with the program director, other program personnel, and other building staff members. Work cooperatively and effectively as a team member by communicating and contributing information on a continuous basis.
• Assist the program director in addressing the ongoing needs of the students and parents.
• Implement program procedures effectively to ensure the safe being of all participants.
• Observe, monitor, and participate in children’s play activities.
• Promote a safe and healthy environment based on safety standards set within the program.
• Efficiently redirect inappropriate student behaviors and implement the program discipline system to effectively monitor and guide proper student behavior.
• Support the emotional and social development of children.
• Report any concerns and questions regarding the program (students, parents, equipment needs, supplies, other staff, volunteers, etc.) to the program director.
• Maintain accurate and organized records such as attendance records, timesheets, incident reports, and all other paperwork as instructed by the program director to ensure program compliance and quality operations.
• Observe children at snack time and help clean-up the snack area afterwards.
• Assist in the cleaning and straightening of the room and equipment before, during, and after the program. This includes washing tables, chairs, and toys, turning off the lights at the end of the day.
• Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.
• Enjoy being with students and foster their academic, social, emotional, and physical development through the duties outlined above.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $16.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
• Experience with Children: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person