After School Care- Part Time

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic team member to support a safe and engaging environment for children during before and after school care hours. This part-time role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, helping maintain structure, and creating a positive experience for families.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during before and after school care programs
• Support a safe, welcoming, and organized environment
• Lead age-appropriate activities, games, and enrichment opportunities
• Assist with arrival, dismissal, transitions, and daily routines
• Encourage positive behavior and respectful interactions
• Communicate effectively with families, staff, and children
• Follow all safety procedures, site policies, and program guidelines
• Help maintain clean and orderly program spaces

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school, childcare, recreation, or similar setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain patient, attentive, and organized in a busy environment
• Reliable and punctual with the ability to work scheduled part-time hours
• Comfortable supervising groups of children with care and professionalism
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with others

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities
• Experience with behavior support and positive guidance techniques
• First aid or CPR certification
• Background in education, childcare, or youth programming

What We Offer

• A supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Meaningful work that helps children start and end their school day positively
• Part-time scheduling with consistent weekday hours
• Opportunities to build experience in youth care and program support

Additional Information

This position requires professionalism, flexibility, and a commitment to creating a safe and respectful environment for all children and families. Candidates must be able to meet any applicable background check or employment screening requirements.