What are the responsibilities and job description for the After-School Program Staff position at Crayon College?
Summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic, responsible, and caring individual to join our childcare team, working with school-age children in a dynamic and supportive environment. As a key part of our program, you will play an essential role in creating a safe, engaging space where children can thrive. This position involves supervising a variety of recreational and educational activities, ensuring children are actively engaged and having fun. You will assist with homework to support their academic growth and help foster positive social skills by encouraging teamwork, empathy, and respectful interactions. If you have a passion for helping children learn and grow, we would love to have you on our team.
Duties
- Supervise and engage with children in structured and free-play activities
- Assist with homework and provide support as needed
- Maintain a safe, welcoming, and organized environment
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff
- Assist with closing the building at the end of the day
- Help with lunch breaks
- Transport children after school and on fieldtrips
Requirements
- 18 years of age or older
- Must meet all DCYF requirements
- Valid Driver's License
- Passion for working with children
- Dependable
Nice To Haves
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Prior experience in childcare or education is a plus but not required
Benefits
- More hours available on non-school days and during summer break
- Off on all federal holidays
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives
Salary : $18 - $19