After-school Teacher
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Job description Elite Learning is dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and educational after-school program for children. As an After School Teacher, you will play a crucial role in implementing our program curriculum, creating a positive environment, and fostering a rewarding experience for both children and their parents.
After-School Hours:
Monday – Thursday : 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday: 12:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Implement Program Curriculum:
Develop and execute engaging lesson plans and activities that align with the educational goals of the program.
Tailor curriculum to meet the diverse developmental needs and interests of children, promoting holistic growth.
Create a Safe and Engaging Environment:
Ensure the physical and emotional safety of all children under your care.
Foster a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere where children feel valued, respected, and encouraged to explore and learn.
Actively Participate and Interact:
Engage with children during activities, encouraging participation and facilitating positive social interactions.
Monitor children's behavior and intervene when necessary to maintain a harmonious environment.
Maintain Positive Communication:
Establish clear lines of communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's progress and any relevant information.
Collaborate effectively with school staff, sharing insights and coordinating efforts to support the overall well-being of students.
Serve as a Role Model:
Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and enthusiasm in your interactions with children, parents, and colleagues.
Model positive behaviors and attitudes, serving as an inspiration for children to emulate.
Professional Development:
Actively participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and stay current with industry best practices.
Pursue continuous learning and self-improvement to provide the highest quality of care and education for children.
Requirements:
Age and Education:
Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent. Higher education in a child-related field is desirable.
Background Check:
Successfully pass a criminal background check and fingerprinting process to ensure the safety of children.
First Aid/CPR Certification:
Possess current First Aid and CPR certification or demonstrate a willingness to obtain certification prior to employment.
Availability:
Be available to work from 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm Monday through Thursday, with early dismissal on Fridays, to accommodate the after-school program schedule.
Child Care Background:
Previous experience or education in child care, early childhood education, or a related field is preferred.
Technology Literacy:
Proficiency in basic technology skills and the ability to adapt to and utilize new programs or software relevant to the role.
Physical Requirements:
Capable of lifting and moving supplies to after-school sites as needed.
Ability to actively engage with children and manage behavioral challenges in a physically demanding environment.
Job Type: Part-time
- Location:
- Odessa
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Education