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