What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aftercare Teacher position at Panthers Den Learning Center Afterschool and Infant?
Job Summary
We are looking for a caring, energetic, and dependable Afterschool Teacher to join our team! This role involves supervising and engaging school-age children in a safe, fun, and structured environment. The ideal candidate loves working with kids, is creative, and can manage a classroom while making learning enjoyable.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and ensure the safety of all children at all times
- Assist students with homework and provide academic support
- Plan and lead fun, age-appropriate activities (arts & crafts, games, outdoor play)
- Maintain a clean, organized, and positive classroom environment
- Communicate effectively with parents and staff about children’s progress and behavior
- Manage classroom behavior using positive guidance techniques
- Prepare and distribute snacks (if applicable)
- Ensure children are signed in and out properly
- Follow all licensing and safety regulations
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass a background check
- Previous childcare or teaching experience preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Patient, nurturing, and reliable personality
- Ability to stay active and keep up with children throughout the day
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to stand for long periods
- Ability to lift to 30 lbs
- Able to participate in indoor and outdoor activities
Pay: $10.00 - $10.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $11