oin The Learning Experience – Rosenberg as an After-School Teacher, where your passion for childcare, education, and working with school-age children will make a meaningful difference!
As an ambassador of happiness, you will have the opportunity to create a fun, safe, and engaging after-school experience while positively impacting the lives of children, their families, and our community.
At The Learning Experience, we believe in nurturing young minds, encouraging independence, and inspiring a lifelong love of learning. Our dedicated teachers create an environment where children can learn, grow, build friendships, and enjoy enriching activities beyond the traditional school day.
After-School Teacher Responsibilities
- Manage and supervise school-age children (Kindergarten through 5th Grade), ensuring a safe, structured, and engaging after-school environment.
- Serve as a positive role model, encouraging respect, responsibility, teamwork, independence, and positive behavior.
- Plan and lead fun, age-appropriate activities, including arts and crafts, STEM projects, group games, outdoor play, and creative learning experiences.
- Provide homework assistance and academic support as needed, encouraging good study habits and independent learning.
- Implement developmentally appropriate activities aligned with The Learning Experience's educational philosophy and curriculum guidelines.
- Maintain a structured daily schedule that balances educational activities, physical movement, social interaction, and recreational play.
- Supervise children during transitions, snack time, outdoor activities, and dismissal while maintaining proper supervision and safety standards.
- Assist with school pickup and transportation procedures, ensuring accurate attendance and safe transitions between school and the center.
- Foster positive social interactions, conflict-resolution skills, and a welcoming environment where every child feels included and valued.
- Maintain regular communication with parents regarding their child's activities, behavior, achievements, and overall well-being.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom that encourages creativity, learning, and independence.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and center leadership to support daily operations, classroom activities, and the overall success of the center.
- Build strong relationships with families, children, and colleagues, creating a positive and supportive learning community.
After-School Teacher Qualifications
- Experience: Preferred 1+ years of professional experience working with school-age children in an after-school program, daycare, elementary school, or childcare setting. Minimum requirement: At least 1 year of professional childcare or teaching experience.
- Education: High school diploma or GED is required. A bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development, or a related field is preferred.
- School-Age Experience: Knowledge of age-appropriate activities, classroom management, behavior guidance, and the developmental needs of elementary school children.
- Classroom Management: Ability to supervise groups of children, maintain positive discipline, and create a safe and organized environment.
- Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with children, parents, coworkers, and center leadership.
- Certifications: CPR and First Aid certification preferred; must obtain and maintain required certifications in accordance with Texas childcare licensing regulations.
- Personal Qualities: Must be energetic, patient, dependable, creative, organized, and passionate about working with school-age children.
- Licensing Requirements: Must meet all applicable Texas childcare licensing requirements, including background checks and required training.
- Transportation: Ability to assist with school pickup and transportation duties as assigned is a plus. A valid driver's license and additional qualifications may be required for employees assigned to drive the center's vehicle.
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.