If you have school-age childcare programming experience and enjoy teaching young minds, Associated Recreation Council (ARC) has a role for you as a School-age Childcare Counselor at Lafayette Elementary School. This is a year-round, part-time position starting ASAP.
ARC, in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, serves Seattle by offering access to licensed childcare and a variety of recreational and lifelong learning programs, classes, and activities. In this role, School-age Childcare Counselor will share their talents with the community and teach children ages 5-12 years old during the after-school program.
Our programs provide a fun, creative, safe, and welcoming environment for children to learn, play, and grow.
Schedule:
Part-time, non-exempt, up to 23 hr/week position during the school-year; may work summers as well
Monday - Friday; hours between 2:00pm - 6:00pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; 1:00pm - 6:00pm on Wednesdays
Due to your schedule, you can work some or all of these days; please let us know
School-age Care Childcare Counselor duties:
Leads daily curriculum activities with a classroom of children ages 5-12 years old
Models appropriate behavior and provides opportunities for social and emotional growth
Ensures a ratio of 1:10 (staff to children) is maintained as much as possible to ensure that children are safe and accounted for
Mentors and leads School-age Childcare Counselors and to the Associated Recreation Council School-age Director
School-age Care Childcare Counselor qualification:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have High School Diploma, GED, college transcripts or other secondary education
At least one year of experience working with children between the ages of 5-12 years old in a recreation or childcare setting is highly preferred
One year experience supporting and following curriculum activities with a large group of children is highly preferred
DCYF requirements to be completed after hire to include providing MMR vaccination record, TB skin test, MERIT portable background check and WA state food workers card etc.
Location: Lafayette Elementary School
Pay Rate:
Starting pay: $22.00/hr
Full Pay Range: $22.00-25.30/hr (Over time, the employee in this role may earn up to $25.30/hr with additional years of service)
Benefits:
12 Paid Holidays
401K if eligible
Pre-tax Employee/Employer Contribution Transit Plan
ARC Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST)
Employee Assistance Program
We are actively prescreening and interviewing for this role, so if this role is a good fit for you and you want to learn more about it, please apply now.