Before & After Care Assistant

Before & After Care Assistant Part-Time | Annapolis Area Christian School (AACS) Pay: $17-$20 per hour, based on qualifications and experience Retirement Benefit: Eligible to participate in the AACS pre-tax or Roth 403(b) retirement savings plan. Make a Difference in a Child's Day! Do you love working with children and want a job where you can make a meaningful difference? Join the Before & After School Care team at Annapolis Area Christian School! AACS is seeking caring, dependable, and energetic individuals to help create a safe, welcoming, and fun environment for our elementary students before and after the school day. Whether you're an aspiring educator, an experienced childcare provider, a college student, or someone who simply enjoys investing in the lives of children, this is an opportunity to make a positive impact in a Christ-centered community. At AACS, even the smallest moments matter. From helping with activities and playing games to encouraging friendships and offering a listening ear, you'll help students feel known, valued, and cared for. Why Join AACS? Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Work in a supportive, Christ-centered school community. Enjoy a weekday schedule with no regular evening or weekend shifts. Gain valuable experience for a future career in education or childcare. Work with a team that values relationships, service, and student well-being. Work Locations Positions may be available at the following campuses: Annapolis Lower School: 716 Bestgate Road, Annapolis, MD 21401 Severn Lower School: 109 Burns Crossing Road, Severn, MD 21144 Applicants may indicate their preferred campus when applying. Schedule Monday-Friday during the school year: Before School Care: 7:00-8:00 a.m. After School Care: 3:00-6:00 p.m. Applicants may indicate whether they are available for morning care, afternoon care, or both. Schedules and available hours depend on program needs. What You'll Do Supervise students and help maintain a safe environment. Build positive relationships with children through encouragement, respect, and Christ-like care. Assist with games, crafts, homework, outdoor play, and other age-appropriate activities. Encourage positive behavior, teamwork, and healthy friendships. Help maintain attendance records and follow school safety procedures. Communicate professionally with parents, faculty, and staff. Work collaboratively with the Before & After Care Supervisor and other team members. What We’re Looking For High school diploma or equivalent. Experience working with children through childcare, babysitting, school, camp, church, or similar activities is preferred. A genuine enjoyment of working with elementary-aged children. Dependability, patience, and strong communication skills. Ability to actively supervise children indoors and outdoors. CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it. Our Christ-Centered Mission AACS is an independent, non-denominational Christian school serving students in Kindergarten through Grade 12. Our mission is to provide an education of excellence that enables students to impact the world through a growing relationship with Jesus Christ. Employees are expected to support AACS's Christian mission and values. Applicants must profess faith in Jesus Christ, be actively involved in a local church, and affirm the school's Statement of Faith. Please review the AACS Statement of Faith and indicate your affirmation in your cover letter. Ready to Make a Difference? If you enjoy working with children and want to be part of a caring, Christ-centered school community, we encourage you to apply! We welcome applicants who are dependable, enthusiastic, and passionate about helping children learn and grow. #J-18808-Ljbffr Annapolis Area Christian School