What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Teacher (Friday Program) position at Park City Day School?
Park City Day School is hiring two After School Teachers to lead our Friday afternoon enrichment program.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate loves working with children, enjoys being outdoors, and brings creativity and enthusiasm to each Friday afternoon. We're looking for someone who can thoughtfully plan engaging experiences while ensuring every child feels safe, supported, and excited to participate.
If you enjoy helping children learn through exploration, play, creativity, and community experiences, we'd love to hear from you!
Position Details
- Schedule: Fridays, 12:30–4:00 p.m.
- School Year: Follows the Park City Day School academic calendar (school holidays and breaks off)
- Student Groups:
- Ages 2–4 years
- Ages 5–7 years (5–7 students)
Responsibilities
- Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate activities, games, crafts, and outdoor play.
- Maintain a safe, positive, and nurturing environment.
- Supervise snack, transitions, and free play.
- Ages 2–4: Support rest time and create a fun, play-based afternoon.
- Ages 5–7: Plan local adventures, outdoor exploration, and enrichment activities within walking distance or via school van (if approved to drive).
Qualifications
- Experience working with young children.
- Creative, organized, and dependable.
- Strong classroom management and safety awareness.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Valid driver's license preferred for applicants leading off-campus outings.
This is a great opportunity for educators, childcare professionals, or outdoor educators who enjoy creating meaningful experiences for children in a small-group setting