Aftercare Teacher at Play-based Preschool

About the role

If you are looking for a part-time or possibly a future full-time job or apprenticeship that will inspire and uplift, look no further! We are an innovative preschool looking for our aftercare staff for the school year. The job is multifaceted and perfect for students and budding educators. Our small school is a special place full of joy and learning. If you love kids and want to explore a career in Early Learning this is a great way to get your foot in the door. The position could look a few different ways. We need a couple of days a week 10am-5pm and 2-5pm (aftercare) some days. Willing to work with school schedules for the right folks.

Responsibilities

• Creating relationships with students that are safe, supportive, and responsive
• Serve Snacks and talk about student's day
• Project-based Learning- Manage projects and goals with students
• Work with 2 years-5-year-olds to find optimal and personalized activities depending on need
• Have fun, create, share and be a role model to children from all backgrounds

Requirements

• Background Check
• First Aid/CPR
• Positive role model and attitude
• Willing to learn and work as a team
• Within the first year: Health and Safety Training
• Trauma-informed Training

Skills

• Possess an inner commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of children and advocate for social, environmental, educational, and economic justice for all beings.
• Model and practice self-compassion and community-care, positive participation, clear communication, problem-solving & leadership skills, and kindness to the best of my ability.
• Appreciate and honor the interdependence of our planet, its creatures, and its people.