What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Care Teacher position at The TEA Center?
Aftercare Teacher – Join Our Thriving Child Care Team in Tysons!
Are you ready to make a difference in children’s lives while being part of a growing, successful, and supportive team? The T.E.A. Center in the Tysons area is looking for a passionate and reliable Aftercare Teacher with availability between 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
This role is perfect for someone who loves working with children, is highly organized, and can drive a company van to safely pick up and drop off children from local FCPS schools.
We’re looking for someone who:
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Is a team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
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Loves working with people and building meaningful connections.
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Communicates effectively with children, families, and colleagues (bonus points if you speak Spanish, French, or Mandarin).
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Is meticulously organized and skilled at managing filing systems.
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Can safely operate a van with a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
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Supervises children while promoting safety, respect, and fun.
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Is an A-player — driven to set and achieve goals, and eager to help the team succeed.
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Brings solutions instead of problems — sees challenges as opportunities and isn’t afraid to suggest bold, creative ideas.
What You’ll Do:
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Follow school policies, county, and state regulations.
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Safely pick up and drop off children from elementary schools.
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Coordinate events and on-site enrichment classes.
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Greet and welcome students, families, and visitors.
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Monitor children’s health, safety, and well-being.
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Participate in staff meetings and professional development sessions.
Important Factors:
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Warm, caring, and outgoing personality.
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Professional, punctual, and adaptable.
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Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
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Flexible schedule between 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM, Monday–Friday.
Perks & Benefits:
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Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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3% Company Match Retirement Program
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Paid Time Off & Flexible Schedules
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Competitive Wage & Career Growth Opportunities
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Education Assistance – We’ll cover your Associate’s in Early Childhood Education!
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Birthday Club & Bonus Program
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Fun games, prizes, and team events
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Designated mentor to help you succeed
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A positive, supportive, and family-like work environment — At The T.E.A. Center, “We Are Family”