Afterschool Teacher
Big Dreams Early Learning Center
Job Description
Job Description
About This Role
The Afterschool Teacher supports the academic, social, and emotional growth of students during after‑school hours. This role involves creating a safe, structured, and engaging environment where children can complete homework, participate in enrichment activities, and build positive relationships.
What You'll DoStudent Supervision — Maintain a safe, positive environment; monitor children during activities, transitions, and outdoor play.
Homework Support — Assist students with assignments, encourage good study habits, and communicate challenges to families when needed.
Activity Planning — Design and lead age‑appropriate activities such as arts & crafts, STEM projects, literacy games, and group play.
Behavior Management — Use positive guidance techniques, support conflict resolution, and reinforce program expectations.
Family Communication — Provide daily updates, address concerns respectfully, and maintain professional relationships with parents/guardians.
Team Collaboration — Work closely with site coordinators and fellow staff to ensure smooth program operations.
Safety & Compliance — Follow licensing regulations, emergency procedures, attendance tracking, and incident reporting protocols.
RequirementsExperience with children in educational or childcare settings
Strong communication and classroom‑management skills
Ability to lead group activities and support diverse learners
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field preferred
Nice To HavesPatience & empathy
Creativity in lesson/activity design
Cultural responsiveness
Problem‑solving
Professional communication
Benefits- Paid Leave
- Sick Leave
- Retirement Plan
- Child Care Discount
- Professional Development
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