What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aftercare Teacher position at Early Focus Academy LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Aftercare Teacher to join our vibrant educational team. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children after school hours, fostering their social, emotional, and developmental growth. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help children thrive through structured activities, supervision, and positive guidance. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young learners’ lives while working within a supportive team committed to excellence in childhood education.
Duties
- Supervise children during afterschool hours, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Plan and facilitate engaging activities that promote social skills, creativity, and learning
- Manage classroom behavior using effective behavior management strategies to maintain a positive environment
- Implement first aid protocols and respond promptly to minor injuries or emergencies using CPR and AED techniques when necessary
- Support children with special educational needs by adapting activities and providing individualized assistance
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop age-appropriate curricula that align with developmental milestones
- Maintain clear communication with parents and guardians regarding children’s progress and daily experiences
Qualifications
- Proven experience working with children in educational, childcare, or camp settings
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and behavior management techniques
- Certification in first aid, CPR, and AED operation (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Background in special education or youth development programs is highly desirable
- Strong classroom management skills with the ability to foster a positive learning environment
- Experience facilitating youth group activities or outdoor work experience preferred
- Excellent child supervision skills combined with patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for teaching young children
Join us as an Aftercare Teacher to inspire young minds while ensuring their safety and happiness! Your dedication will help shape the next generation of confident learners.
Pay: $10.00 - $11.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $11