What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Activity Leader position at RootsForKids?
Our ideal candidate is a reliable, energetic, team player who enjoys working with kids and can create a fun, exciting environment to support students in their learning goals.
THIS IS NOT A SUMMER JOB OR INTERNSHIP - This is a long term opportunity
Timings
12pm to 6pm OR 2pm to 6pm OR 12pm to 430pm (MONDAY TO FRIDAY)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Implement the RFK curriculum in an engaging manner
- Plan, manage and supervise indoor and outdoor activities of students
- Assist with curriculum development using fun, engaging interactive games and activities
- Maintain positive communication with the parent community
- Follow established procedures to maintain a safe, healthy learning environment
- Assist other team members with transportation of students from their schools to the RFK centre
- Ability to give basic first aid if required (training provided)
- Maintain quality standards set by the program director
- Demonstrate responsible, professional, respectful and ethical behavior
- Work with other team members to address ongoing needs of the students and program
- Perform additional work related duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills
- Must speak, read and write English
- Should be able to clear a TB exam and background check
- Must be authorized to work in USA
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Driving skills preferred
- Prior experience in either teaching or child-care with is a plus
This is a long term position with great growth opportunities for the right candidate. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision.
Visit us at www.rootsforkids.org to learn more about us
RootsForKids provided the following inclusive hiring information:
- We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any experience as a Math and English tutor with children between 5 - 10 years of age (it's not required but would be good to know)
- Will you be able to conduct STEM classes for children between 5 - 10 years of age if curriculum is provided (it's not required but would be good to know)
- Can you commit to work 5 days a week (Monday to Friday) from now until June 2026, from either 12pm to 6pm OR 2pm to 6pm OR 12pm to 430pm. Please specify your preferred time block from above options (Only candidates able to commit are encouraged to apply)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Foster City, CA (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $26