After School Assistant

About the role

This position supports the After School program at Larchmont Charter School, providing supervision, social/emotional support, and assisting with various administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the After School program to maintain a safe, respectful, inclusive, and fun atmosphere consistent with the school's mission and philosophy.
• Support the social/emotional well-being of students using strategies and processes aligned with the school's mission and philosophy.
• Assist the Site Director with specific tasks such as tracking student attendance, documenting student entry/exit, and organizing recreational activities.
• Provide homework help when available or guide students to additional resources.
• Organize and facilitate recreational activities for students.
• Attend all required trainings and meetings to stay updated on expectations, policies, and procedures.
• Aid in setting up, cleaning up, storing equipment, and maintaining the grounds and facility.
• Model professional behaviors and ethical standards in interactions with students, parents, peers, and the broader community.
• Maintain reliable, consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Perform other duties as assigned and assist in other school programs as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Continual speaking
• Frequent standing for long periods
• Sitting, reaching, walking, bending, grasping, and pinching
• Occasional lifting and carrying, squatting, twisting, or kneeling

Environment

• Uneven surfaces
• Noise
• Quick work pace
• Work under stressful situations and respond to unpredictable student behaviors
• Frequent use of computer screen
• Occasionally working outdoors and exposed to inclement weather
• Rarely exposed to traffic congestion
• May be occasionally exposed to biohazardous waste

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience
• Familiarity working with students in a tutoring environment
• TB clearance & DOJ fingerprint clearance
• Possess/maintain valid infant, child, and adult CPR/First Aid/AED certification