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Part Time Childcare Educator - Exeter Township School District

Right At School · Reading, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEducation$15–$18/hrPart-time

About the role

Educator Right At School provides before and after school extended day programs focusing on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment. The mission is to inspire a love of learning, support schools, and give families peace of mind by building a team of mission-driven individuals passionate about fostering a love of learning and creating safe, engaging experiences for children.

Responsibilities

  • Daily Program Meetings: Review goals and updates, share ideas, discuss professional progress, encourage collaboration, and team accountability.
  • Organize and Facilitate Daily Activities: Prepare activities and curriculum for the day, ensuring alignment with program objectives. Lead structured daily fitness, activities, and curriculum.
  • Maintain a Safe Environment: Ensure children are enjoying themselves while meeting program goals through positive guidance and effective classroom management. Monitor the environment, address potential hazards, and follow safety protocols.
  • Prioritize Safety and Joy: Document attendance, incidents, and other observations. Communicate effectively with a varied audience, including children, parents, staff, and school personnel.

Requirements

  • Outstanding customer service and relationship-building skills.
  • Works well in a team environment.
  • At least 1 year of experience working with children under 13 years of age.
  • Able to lift 25 lbs.
  • Flexibility to support additional local programs as needed.

Qualifications

  • Ability to meet state-specific requirements.
  • First Aid and CPR-in-person.
  • Cleared tuberculosis test.
  • 18+ years of age.
  • CDA preferred.
  • HS Diploma / GED + 30 college credits in early childhood ed, child dev, special ed, elementary ed, or the human services field.
  • HS Diploma / GED with 600 or more hours of secondary training.
  • HS Diploma / GED, 15 credit hours in early childhood ed, child dev, special ed, elementary ed, or the human services field + 1 year of experience.
  • ArHS Diploma / GED + 2 years experience.

Skills

  • Passionate about inspiring a love of learning and promoting healthy living.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Positive guidance and classroom management skills.

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

$15.00-$18.00 (based on education and experience)

Schedule

Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 8:50 AM and 3:40 PM - 6:00 PM

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