What are the responsibilities and job description for the WOLCS Afterschool Kids Club position at WATER OF LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH?
*This position is Part -Time, Non-exempt Hourly; Starting Range $17.00 - $18.41
Under general supervision, provide care, supervision, and support for elementary-aged students participating in the After School Kids Club program. Assist in maintaining a safe, positive, and engaging environment while supervising children after school until they are picked up by a parent or authorized guardian. Support students with homework, facilitate recreational activities, encourage positive social interactions, and assist in resolving conflicts using age-appropriate behavior management techniques. Help maintain a welcoming, organized, and developmentally appropriate environment in accordance with all applicable laws, policies, and procedures.
Supervise children during after-school hours to ensure a safe, positive, and nurturing environment. Monitor indoor and outdoor activities, assist with transitions, and ensure students are released only to authorized individuals.
Assist students with homework by providing encouragement, guidance, and clarification while promoting independent learning. Support reading, basic math, and study skills as needed.
Plan, organize, and lead age-appropriate recreational activities, games, crafts, and group activities that encourage creativity, teamwork, and positive social interaction.
Promote positive behavior by modeling respect, patience, and kindness. Assist with conflict resolution using positive behavior management techniques and reinforce program expectations. Monitor student behavior and complete accident or incident reports as needed
Assist with program setup and cleanup, maintain supplies and activity areas, communicate with parents and staff as appropriate, attend staff meetings and training sessions, and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:- High School diploma or GED and one of the following:
- completed two years of study at an institution of higher education (45 semester units);
- obtained an associate’s (or higher) degree; or
met a rigorous standard of quality and be able to demonstrate, through a formal State or local academic assessment, knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing and mathematics (or, as appropriate, reading readiness, writing readiness and mathematics readiness)
Minimum one (1) year paid experience working with children in a group setting; may require experience with specific ages
Knowledge of basic concepts of child growth and development; developmental behavior characteristics; student behavior management strategies and techniques; appropriate English usage, punctuation, spelling, and grammar; basic arithmetical concepts; routine record management, storage, and retrieval systems and procedures
Ability to demonstrate understanding, patient, and receptive attitude toward students of varied age groups; communicate effectively in oral and written form in English and support English language learners, as required by the assignment; perform routine clerical tasks and operate a variety of educational and office related machines and equipment; learn to utilize a variety of appropriate instructional materials and procedures in the enhancement of a positive educational environment; understand and carry out oral and written directions; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with children and adults
Demonstrated passion for children and their care and development
REQUIRED OF ALL EMPLOYEES:
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Salary : $17 - $18