After School Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a high-quality person who has a passion with working with children? If so, come grow with us! We are rated one of the top learning academies in McKinney, TX. We are growing and would like to find the right candidate to join our school family! If you value a career in educational community of extraordinary professionals - join ours!

We are currently seeking professional and energetic individuals for our Afterschool Program. This position is part time 12:30-6:30 with more hours available when the children are off school . Each new addition to the Kids 'R' Kids Family has the opportunity to serve our community, to reinforce how we make a difference, and to expand our ability to serve more children and families. We are looking for someone who is positive, energetic, flexible, responsible, committed, and a team player.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Professional Development & Support
• Employee Childcare Benefits

Our Afterschool Teachers are responsible for general classroom management and supervision of students in our school age / summer program. As a Afterschool Teacher, you will help students plan classroom activities, help with mealtimes and clean up, and ensure a safe and clean classroom at all times.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

-Supervises students during all activities

- Counsels students when social, academic, or adjustment problems arise

-Guides students in planning their classroom activities

-Ensures that the appearance, cleanliness, and safe environment of the classroom are appropriately maintained

-Helps children with meal times and clean-up

-Helps with homework, student accident reports, and attendance reports

-Attends and participates in staff meetings and school events

-Ensures that all classroom and outdoor equipment are in good working condition and are used and maintained properly

-Helps arrange the classroom into well-defined interest areas

-Maintains family information board and other classroom bulletin boards

-Communicates appropriate information to parents

Ensures that classroom medication schedule is followed

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields
• Passionate about working with children
• Ability to build rapport with children
• Positive and patient demeanor
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills
• High School Diploma/Equivalent
• CPR/First Aid (can be fulfilled upon hire)
• Background Check and Fingerprints (can be fulfilled upon hire)
• We look to hire employees that are committed and looking for a long-term career opportunity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.