Activities Assistant- Afterschool Program

Activities AssistantAlmost Home Afterschool Program Shames JCC on the Hudson | Tarrytown, NYBuild Your Resume. Make an Impact. Have Fun.Are you studying Education, Psychology, Child Development, Social Work, Recreation, or a related field? This is the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with elementary-aged children in a structured afterschool program while developing skills that future employers and graduate programs value.As an Activities Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced educators while gaining real-world experience in:Classroom & behavior managementChild engagementLesson supportLeadership & communicationTime managementTeamworkScheduleMonday–Friday | 2:00–6:00 PMFollows the Tarrytown & Irvington school calendarsApproximately 180 days per school yearPaid orientation, required training, and scheduled early dismissal daysWhat You'll DoSupport fun enrichment classes including Sports, Art, STEAM, Music & Movement, Potpourri, and Homework.Assist with classroom management and student engagement.Set up and clean up activities.Serve snack and prepare materials.Help create a safe, positive, and welcoming environment.Work alongside a supportive team to deliver an exceptional afterschool experience.We're Looking For Someone Who Is:Energetic, dependable, and positivePassionate about working with childrenOrganized and team-orientedInterested in education or youth developmentReady to learn and make a difference every dayThis is more than an afterschool job-it's an opportunity to build professional skills, gain meaningful classroom experience, and positively impact the lives of children every afternoon.Join the Almost Home team and help inspire the next generation! Starts at $17 per hour - rate of pay dependent on experience and/or education/certifications To apply please follow this link - https://shamesjcc.campmanagement.com/p/staff/login_m.phpand click Begin New Staff Application