Teen Aid (age 16-18)

Teen Aide Position

Learn. Teach. Repeat. Be the Team. Deliver Excellence. We strive to be leaders in providing an educational and nurturing environment.

A typical shift for a Teen Aide will include:

• Working alongside the classroom teachers to provide a safe, healthy, structured, welcoming space to grow and learn.
• Engaging with children in learning - reading, playing, and having fun!
• Inspiring children to be lifelong learners.
• Showcasing your tech savvy skills by using an electronic daily tracking app.
• Assisting with keeping the classroom clean and organized.

A Teen Aide will always be accompanied by a staff member and will never be left alone with children.

This is a part time position, during after school hours (typically 2:30 / 3:00 5:30). Our learning centers are open between the hours of 7:00 a.m. 5:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. We have locations across Rhode Island.

Looking for experience after school? Join our team as a Teen Aide. Our ideal candidate will have experience working with children, preferably in a child care center.

We are looking for someone who has the following skills:

• A personal demeanor that is warm and friendly.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Organized and able to prioritize and multi-task.
• Team-oriented and willing to work with others.

Qualifications:

• 16 -18 years of age, must be actively enrolled in and attending high school.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Able to read, write, speak and understand English, bilingual encouraged to apply.
• Must pass Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) Clearance Request (CPS).
• Able to engage in physical exercise with children (walking, running, crawling, bending, twisting).
• Visual and hearing acuity.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds.

We hope you will join our team!

Salary Description $16 an hour