School Age Childcare Program Master Teacher

Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a School Age Childcare Program Master Teacher and become a vital part of creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children in our after-school and summer programs. In this dynamic role, you will lead classroom activities, foster positive behavior, and support children's social, emotional, and developmental growth. Your enthusiasm and leadership will inspire children to explore, learn, and thrive while ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners through innovative programming and compassionate guidance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that promote childhood development, creativity, and social skills.
• Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement, clear expectations, and effective behavior management techniques.
• Supervise children during indoor activities, outdoor play, and meals to ensure safety at all times.
• Facilitate youth group activities such as sports, arts and crafts, and educational games to encourage active participation.
• Maintain a safe environment by adhering to first aid protocols, CPR procedures, and emergency response plans.
• Collaborate with team members to plan special events, camp experiences, or themed activities that enhance learning opportunities.
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding children's progress, behavior, and program updates to foster strong relationships.

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older
• Position is Monday through Friday, 2:30-6:00pm.
• Must have completed 12 college credits in Early Childhood, Child Development, or School Age courses. Elementary Teacher Education Courses are included.
• Must be able to pass fingerprinting and background check.

Duties:

- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children under your care
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities to promote their physical, emotional, and cognitive development
- Assist with homework and provide tutoring support as needed
- Supervise children during playtime, ensuring their safety at all times
- Manage behavior using positive reinforcement techniques and appropriate discipline strategies
- Maintain a clean and organized childcare space
- Communicate effectively with parents, providing regular updates on their child's progress

Requirements:

• Strong classroom management skills combined with the ability to motivate and engage children of various ages.
• Ability to supervise children outdoors during activities such as sports coaching or nature exploration; outdoor work experience is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills for working with children, parents, staff members, and community partners.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to facilitate youth programs effectively while maintaining a positive environment.

Join us in shaping bright futures by providing energetic leadership and compassionate care in our school age childcare programs!

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $18