Part-Time Afterschool 3k-1G Instructor

Part-Time Afterschool 3k-1G Instructor- Fitkidz Inc

About Fitkidz:
At Fitkidz, we believe every afternoon should inspire children to move, learn, create, and grow. We are looking for energetic, caring, and dependable team members who are passionate about working with children and helping them build confidence through enrichment activities, arts, homework support, and positive mentorship.Our Afterschool Instructors are responsible for creating a safe, caring, active, and enriching environment for children in the Fitkidz afterschool program.

Responsibilities:

• Taking attendance/ head count of children in program
• Assist participants with crafts and recreational activities.
• Prepare/hand out snacks for afterschool children.
• Plan and implement fun, educational activities for children.
• Monitor participants’ behavior and report to staff.
• Maintain daily communication with the Program Director.
• Perform daily cleanup duties.
• Facilitate group participation in scheduled activities.
• Bathroom Assist

Requirements:

• 1-2 years of coaching experience with children ages 2-12.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Current physical (form will be provided; updated physical on DOH form must be submitted).
• Three reference letters from previous employers.
• Fingerprints from OCFS, DOH or DOE (we will assist with obtaining this).
• 5 Hour Health and Safety training
• Mandated Reporter

Job Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required; college students are encouraged to apply.
• Experience working in youth development preferred.
• Excellent conflict resolution and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with young children.
• Dependable, with a demonstrated record of good attendance and punctuality.
• Must be fingerprinted, background check, and provide medical clearance to work in school-age childcare.

Position Details:

• Job Type: Part-time
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Flexible days)
• Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour (Bi-weekly or twice monthly pay)
• Location: One site; in-person role

Ideal Candidate:

• Dependable and reliable.
• People-oriented, enjoying group interactions and collaborative work.
• Coachable, with the ability to learn quickly and implement lesson plans.
• Nurturing and focused on building the self-confidence of children in their care.

Company Culture:

• People-Oriented: Supportive and fairness-focused.
• Team-Oriented: Cooperative and collaborative.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule.

Schedule:

• After school hours, Monday to Friday.
• Typical start time: 2:15 PM.
• Typical end time: 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM.

Required Experience and Education:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
• Experience: At least 1 year of relevant experience (preferred), including teaching or youth development.

Work Location: In person.

If you are enthusiastic about mentoring children and creating a positive, enriching environment, we encourage you to apply!