After School Care Worker

About the Role

After School Care Aide will conduct the operations of the afterschool care program, monitor the learning center, and facilitate students' learning progress.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year college (preferred)
• Six months to one year of related experience or training (preferred)
• Experience working with school-age children

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to work with children and a love for children and learning
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Effective verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the general supervision of the children
• Conduct group activities
• Assist teachers in all areas of work
• Assist students with academics and homework
• Assist teachers in checking daily goals to ensure work is being completed
• Ensure the safety and security of the children
• Motivate students for maximum learning
• Assist in maintaining discipline in the classroom
• Participate in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops
• Inspire students with consistency, care, and interest to build students’ self-esteem and promote further success
• Praise students, compliment them, and encourage them to build character
• Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance students’ learning experience

Equipment Used

All equipment required to perform job duties and tasks previously described.

Physical & Environmental Factors

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.