Per Diem After-School Teacher (2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, 3-5 Days/Week)
Jim Dooley Early Learning Center | UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health
Looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity working with children?
Jim Dooley Early Learning Center is seeking caring, dependable, and energetic Per Diem Teachers to support our after-school program. This is the perfect opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with children and are looking for a flexible afternoon schedule.
Schedule:
- Per Diem
- Monday-Friday
- 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Work 3-5 afternoons per week
This position is ideal for:
- Retired teachers or childcare professionals
- College students studying education or related fields
- Teaching assistants looking for additional hours
- Individuals with childcare experience seeking flexible, part-time work
What You'll Do
Under the guidance of the Director of Child Care, Lead Teacher, or Infant Program Coordinator, you will:
- Provide a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for children during after-school hours.
- Assist with supervising children during classroom activities, indoor and outdoor play, and transitions.
- Support age-appropriate learning experiences and enrichment activities.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow staff members.
- Maintain classroom organization, cleanliness, and safety.
- Follow New York State childcare regulations, accreditation standards, and Center policies.
- Work collaboratively with the teaching team to provide quality care and education.
Qualifications
Education
Minimum:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Preferred:
- CDA Credential
- Vocational training in childcare
- College coursework in Early Childhood Education or a related field
Experience
Minimum:
- One year of experience working with children in a childcare, school, camp, or similar setting.
Why Join Jim Dooley Early Learning Center?
- Flexible afternoon schedule
- Great opportunity to supplement your income
- Make a positive impact on children's lives
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Gain valuable experience in early childhood education
- Be part of the trusted UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health team
Hourly Rate: $17.24 per hour
If you have a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join our team!
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