ASAP Staff
The Lovett School · Atlanta, GA · 3 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
What You'll Do
- Create a Safe, Fun, Engaging Environment
- Supervise students during free play, organized activities, outdoor time, and enrichment programs
- Enforce ASAP rules respectfully and consistently to maintain a safe, positive environment for all students
- Engage actively with students - play games, facilitate activities, have conversations, and build relationships
- Support students' social-emotional needs - help resolve conflicts, encourage kindness, and model positive behavior
- Facilitate Activities & Enrichment
- Help bring ASAP's daily programming to life - from outdoor games to creative projects to enrichment classes
- Set up, implement, and clean up indoor and outdoor activities
- Participate actively in ASAP activities - you're not just watching; you're playing, creating, and engaging alongside students
- Support enrichment programming by transporting students to classes, monitoring sign-ins, and ensuring smooth transitions
- Be flexible in your assignments - some days you'll be on the playground, other days helping with arts and crafts or monitoring homework time
- Provide Logistical & Administrative Support
- Check in students as they arrive from the school day
- Handle carpool and walk-out procedures, ensuring students get home safely
- Maintain accurate attendance records and clock in/out daily
- Clock in/out daily
- Coordinate with ASAP leadership regarding student concerns, behavior issues, or family communication needs
- Collaborate & Grow
- Attend staff training to learn ASAP procedures, child safety protocols, and activity planning
- Participate in staff meetings to collaborate on programming and problem-solve together
- Communicate openly with colleagues and supervisors about student needs and program improvements
Who You Are
- At least 21 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with children in any capacity (childcare, teaching, coaching, camp counseling, babysitting, etc.)
- Reliability and punctuality - you show up on time, every time, ready to work
- Strong communication skills - you can talk with children, parents, and colleagues clearly and respectfully
- Ability to enforce rules with kindness - you're firm but warm, maintaining boundaries while building trust
- Kid-focused – You genuinely enjoy spending time with elementary-aged children and find their energy contagious rather than exhausting
- Playful and engaging – You're willing to get on the floor, join a game of tag, build with LEGOs, or help with an art project - you don't just supervise from the sidelines
- Inclusive and welcoming – You make sure every child feels seen, valued, and included, regardless of their background, abilities, or interests
- Calm under pressure – You can handle the controlled chaos of 50+ energetic kids with patience and good humor
- Flexible and adaptable – You can pivot quickly when plans change, help wherever you're needed, and don't get flustered by the unexpected
- Team-oriented – You collaborate well with colleagues, communicate openly, and pitch in without being asked
- Assertive and self-motivated – You take initiative, solve problems proactively, and don't need constant direction
- Resourceful – You can think on your feet, make do with what's available, and find creative solutions
- Professional – You maintain appropriate boundaries, model positive behavior, and represent Lovett well to families
- Dependable – Your teammates and students can count on you to show up, follow through, and do your part