Before and After School Group Leader
AlphaBEST Education, Inc. · Tewksbury, MA · 1 wk ago
Education$18/hrPart-time
Location: Tewksbury Elementary School, Tewksbury, MA
About the role
AlphaBEST: After School is where adventure begins! At AlphaBEST, our students are filled with curiosity and wonder! As their guide, you'll lead them through fun learning activities, with plenty of support and training.
Schedule
- Part-time, Monday through Friday
- Morning session: 6:45–8:30 AM
- Afternoon session: 3:00–6:00 PM
- No weekends
Pay & Benefits
- $18.00/hour
- Part-time benefits including health insurance available
- Employee referral program – up to $150 for every successful new hire you refer
- Deep discounts on program tuition – bring your school-age child to work
Responsibilities
- Lead a group of student explorers through exciting adventures in fitness, the arts, technology, and more
- Work collaboratively with peers to ignite children's sense of wonder
- Encourage creativity and intellectual curiosity by building on students' interests and talents
- Provide a caring, family-oriented environment where positive staff, child, and parent relationships are fostered
Requirements
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet program staffing needs
- Must be available Monday through Friday for both morning and afternoon sessions
- Must be registered and have full clearance from the state childcare licensing agency
- Proof of experience as required by state childcare licensing regulations through ONE of the following options:
- Bachelor's Degree (BS/BA in a related field)
- Associate's Degree (AS/AA in a related field)
- A 1-year state or nationally recognized credential (related to school-age care)
- Completion of 20 credits (semester system) or 30 credits (quarter system) of training at a college/university AND at least 1 year of qualifying teaching experience in a Certified Child Care Center (or comparable group care program)
- 2 or more years of qualifying teaching experience (with at least one year as a teacher) in a Certified Child Care Center (or comparable group care program)