Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development Tuition assistance

Company: LeafSpring School Location: Ballantyne, NC Job Type: Part-Time Compensation: Competitive Pay | Based on Experience Industry: Early Childhood Education | Preschool | Child Care Services

Help Young Minds Grow Become an Afterschool Teacher at LeafSpring Schools!

Do you love working with young children and want to play a meaningful role in their early development? LeafSpring Schools is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Afterschool Teacher to join our vibrant early learning community. If youre passionate about child development, preschool support, and creating joyful, engaging learning environments , this is the opportunity for you!

Why Work at LeafSpring Schools? Work-life balance is a priority: no evening or weekend shifts. Free access to the Get Well Place for your own child when ill Paid training and continuing education opportunities Tuition reimbursement for professional development Meals provided daily Positive, team-driven culture focused on collaboration and learning Positive, team-driven culture focused on collaboration and learning Your Role as an Afterschool Teacher As an Afterschool Teacher , youll help lead a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for school-age children during out-of-school hours. Youll support the planning and facilitation of hands-on activities , games , and group projects that promote creativity, teamwork, and social development. Youll also help manage daily routines, build positive relationships , and ensure every child feels welcomed and supported.

Key Responsibilities Support daily program routines including creative activities, homework assistance, snack, and outdoor play Assist with planning and leading engaging, age-appropriate activities based on childrens interests and developmental needs Supervise and actively participate with children during activities, games, and free play Maintain a safe, clean, and organized program environment aligned with state licensing regulations Foster independence, teamwork, and positive peer interactions using positive guidance strategies Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a welcoming, enriching afterschool environment Qualifications Previous experience working with children in afterschool programs, summer camps, child care, recreation, or youth development (preferred) Understanding of child development principles and developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) Friendly, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young children Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Ability to multitask, follow program structure, and adapt to childrens needs High school diploma or GED required Coursework or credentials in education, child development, or related field (preferred but not required) Make a Difference Every Day If youre ready to begin or grow your career in early childhood education and want to be part of a supportive school community that values your contributions, apply today to become an Afterschool Teacher at LeafSpring Schools !