Part Time After School Educator (Aurora)
About the role
Right At School – a place to be a kid! Educator Right At School provides local school districts with before and after-school extended day programs with a focus on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment dedicated to the success of all students!
We do this by building a team of mission-driven individuals who are passionate about fostering a love of learning and creating safe, engaging experiences for children.
Responsibilities
- Organize program materials for lessons and activities, as well as document attendance, incidents, and other observations
- Deliver our dynamic daily curriculum to engage children in academic and social character-building that expands school day learning in a meaningful way
- Model positive guidance and effective classroom management to maintain the safety, well-being, and attention of all children while supporting homework completion, leading fun fitness activities, and guiding children at play
- Excellence in communication skills with a varied audience, including children, parents, staff, and school personnel
- Meet regularly with the Program Manager regarding professional progress and team accountability
Requirements
- Must be 18 years old and have a High School Graduate or GED
- Current residency in the surrounding areas
- Required availability: Part-Time Monday-Friday (2:45 pm-5:45 pm)
- No weekends
- State Licensing Requirement: Verifiable experience - 460 hrs w/ group supervising 4 or more children (one-on-one care, nanny, and babysitting do not qualify, must be classroom or licensed group childcare type supervision) of school-aged children (must be in this age range - kindergarten-6th grade) in a licensed childcare location and was able to manage children without supervision; OR 40 clocked hours training/coursework department-approved courses playground/safety
Qualifications
- Will be able to provide a letter from a licensed childcare type facility showing at least 460 hours of supervising school-age children (kinder-6th grade) and three professional references that will be verified if hired
Skills
- Outstanding customer service and relationship-building skills
- Works well in a team environment
- Ability to lift 25 lbs
- Ability to lift 40 lbs
- Experience working with children under 13 years of age is a PLUS
- College credits in early childhood education, child development, elementary education or a related field is preferred not required
- Ability to meet state-specific requirements; LIVE Scan Fingerprint, Mandated Reporter training, Health Certificate/Cleared TB, CPR/FA
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Medical/Virtual Care, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
- Pet Health: Pet discount programs and pet insurance
- Physical Wellness: Supplemental Insurance (e.g. Short & Long Term Disability)
- Financial Wellness: 401(k) with Company match & free financial coaching
- Protection & Support: Legal service, identity theft, and Transit/parking savings plans, Employee Assistance Program
- Childcare: Free or discounted enrollment in our before/after school programs is offered to Right At School team members within participating facilities
Pay
$20 per hour (based on education and years of experience in a licensed childcare group setting)
Schedule
Monday-Friday Split-Shift role. Before and after-school: 6:15 am-7:45 am and return 2:15 pm -6:00 pm, and on any early release days. Must be able to work Monday through Friday before and after.
Start Date: Fall 2026 School Year: Before and After-School split-shift hours. Must be able to work Monday through Friday.
Located inside: Altura Elementary School at 1650 Altura Blvd, Aurora, CO 80121, and Highlands Elementary at 1603 E Euclid Ave, Littleton, CO 80121
NO WEEKENDS!