After School Program Teacher (K-4)

Our After School Teachers care for our K-grade 4 students after the regular school day is over. These are 10-month positions, and the hours are either 2:30-5:45 or 3:00-5:45 p.m.

Responsibilities:

• Oversight and care of students for snack time, outside play time, and planned activities
• Maintain a safe environment at all times Follow and enforce all safety policies
• Provide a warm and caring atmosphere for all students
• Maintain professional and positive relationships with parents, students, and staff, and a positive attitude toward coworkers, parents, students, and the school
• Take children to the playground, gym, and other areas, and supervise them, staying vigilant at all times, and move around to ensure safety of all students
• Know where all children are at all times, and ensure that you have all of them when you move from place to place
• Handle behavioral issues as they arise
• Handle student injuries and upsets
• Assist children in the bathroom as needed
• Help to maintain appropriate sanitation levels
• Escort and check out students to the appropriate parent or guardian
• Engage and communicate with students in a manner that is developmentally appropriate for their age
• Report any problems that arise with students, other employees, or the school to the After School Coordinator
• Communicate with parents about their student's day and any issues that may have occurred
• Attend all staff meetings and training sessions