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Description
Position Summary
The Wrap-Around Care Staff provides a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children ages 4 and 5 before and after their regular school day. This is a split-shift position, with scheduled hours in the morning and again in the afternoon, designed to support children during the transition times before and after school. The staff member will help foster social, emotional, and developmental growth through age-appropriate activities, active supervision, and positive interactions with children, families, and staff.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Description
Position Summary
The Wrap-Around Care Staff provides a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children ages 4 and 5 before and after their regular school day. This is a split-shift position, with scheduled hours in the morning and again in the afternoon, designed to support children during the transition times before and after school. The staff member will help foster social, emotional, and developmental growth through age-appropriate activities, active supervision, and positive interactions with children, families, and staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of all children during before- and after-school program hours.
- Plan and lead developmentally appropriate activities, including games, crafts, and quiet time.
- Support children with transitions to and from their school day routines.
- Maintain a positive, inclusive environment that encourages respect and cooperation.
- Communicate effectively with families and staff regarding children's needs and progress.
- Follow all program policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
- Assist with daily routines such as snack preparation, cleanup, and maintaining organized materials and spaces.
- Document attendance and incident reports as needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required); coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred.
- Experience working with preschool- or early elementary-aged children in a group setting preferred.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).