Before and After-School Program Support
Join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of children every day. We are seeking an energetic, dependable, and caring individual to support our Before and After-School Program. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, creating engaging activities, and fostering a safe, supportive, and fun environment where students can learn, grow, and thrive. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator, a positive role model, and a team player dedicated to helping children build confidence, friendships, and important life skills.
Essential Functions:
- Demonstrate willingness to participate in all areas of the Before and After-School Program with the children
- Responsible for a group of thirteen (13) children, helping each child adjust and grow with other children within the program guidelines.
- Plan and implement daily curriculum for children to follow
- Abilities to observe student behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce relevant safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior management techniques
- Assist with all Before and After-School Program activities and other activities as assigned
- Maintains safety, cleanliness, and discipline of children, area and equipment
Skills and Competencies:
- Skills in problem solving
- Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work with groups participating (age and skill level), and provide necessary instruction to children
Work Schedule:
- 20-24 hours per week
- Before school - 6:45am-8:30am
- After school - 2:30pm-5:30pm
Requirements:
Knowledge/Education/Certification:
- High School Education or GED is required
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Experience:
- 2 years of relevant experience
- CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain certification is required
- Basic childcare skills required
AYCC is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workplace environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.