Part Time Educator - La Grange 105 School District

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Educator

Right At School provides local school districts before and after school extended day programs with a focus on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment dedicated to the success of all students!

Right At School's mission emphasizes a commitment to inspire a love of learning, support schools, and give families peace of mind. We do this by building a team of mission-driven individuals, who are passionate about fostering a love of learning and creating safe, engaging experiences for children. Our vision is to bring exceptional, affordable programs to as many students, families, and schools as possible while providing a safe environment for children to explore and grow.

Position Details

• Location: Candidates should be open to working at any of the schools we partner with in the La Grange 105 School District. Please note, we cannot accommodate preferred school locations as our openings are based on the needs of our programs
• Educator Pay Rate: $16-19/hour (based on education and experience)
• Program Hours: Mon-Fri: 7:00 AM-8:15 AM and 3:00 PM-6:00 PM, Wed: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM
  
  

We are looking for candidates who are available to work all five days for one or both shifts. We cannot accommodate partial shifts at this time.

• Program Duration: This position is through the 2025-2026 school year and follows the school district's calendar
  
  

You’ll Drive The Mission By

• Daily Program Meetings: Each day, review goals and updates, share ideas, discuss professional progress, encourage collaboration, and team accountability.
• Organize and Facilitate Daily Activities: Prepare activities and curriculum for the day, ensuring they align with the program’s objectives. Organize and lead structured daily fitness, activities, and curriculum; that are both educational and enjoyable for all ages.
• Leading by Example: Maintain a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring children are enjoying themselves while also meeting program goals. You will achieve this by modeling positive guidance and effective classroom management.
• Prioritize Safety and Joy: Monitor the environment, address potential hazards, and follow all safety protocols. These may include documenting attendance, incidents, and other observations.
• Communication: Effective communication with a varied audience, including children, parents, staff, and school personnel.
  
  

Ideal Candidates Will Have The Following

• Outstanding customer service and relationship-building skills
• Works well in a team environment
• At least 1 year of verifiable experience working with children under 13 years of age in a childcare group type setting
• Ability to lift 25lbs
• Drive to inspire a love for learning and commitment to healthy living
• Flexibility to support additional local programs as needed
  
  

Requirements

• Ability to meet state-specific requirements;
• At least 1 year of verifiable experience working with children under 13 years of age in a childcare/school setting
• First Aid and CPR-in-person (if required-ability to obtain within 30 days of employment)
• Cleared tuberculosis test (if required-ability to obtain within 30 days of employment)
• Proof of MMR (if required can documentation can be provided)
• 18 years of age
• Proof of High School diploma/GED required
  
  

Benefits Offered With Right At School

• Health & Wellness: Medical/Virtual Care, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Pet Health: Pet discount programs and pet insurance
• Physical Wellness: Supplemental Insurance (e.g. Short & Long Term Disability)
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) with Company match & free financial coaching
• Protection & Support: Legal service, identity theft, and Transit/parking savings plans, Employee Assistance Program
• Childcare: Free or discounted enrollment in our before/after school programs is offered to Right At School team members within participating facilities
• Additional Perks: Free NAA Professional Membership, TicketsAtWork Perks Program, and Cell phone discounts
• All benefits and perks available, have their own eligibility criteria that must be met.
  
  

Right At School is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.