Part Time Childcare Educator - Ocean Township

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.

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 that are both educational and enjoyable for all ages.
• Maintain a Safe and Nurturing Environment: Ensure children are enjoying themselves while meeting program goals through positive guidance and effective classroom management.
• Monitor the Environment: Address potential hazards, follow safety protocols, document attendance, incidents, and observations.
• Effective Communication: Communicate with a varied audience including children, parents, staff, and school personnel.

Requirements

• Prioritize Safety and Joy: Follow all safety protocols and ensure a safe environment.
• Communication: Effective communication with a varied audience, including children, parents, staff, and school personnel.
• Teamwork: Works well in a team environment.
• Experience: At least 1 year of experience working with children under 13 years of age.
• Lifting Capacity: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Flexibility: Willingness to support additional local programs as needed.

Qualifications

• New Jersey State Requirements: Meet state-specific requirements.
• Training: First Aid and CPR training in person.
• Health: Cleared tuberculosis test.
• Education: Proof of High School diploma or GED.

Skills

• Customer Service: Outstanding customer service and relationship-building skills.
• Positive Guidance: Positive guidance and effective classroom management.
• Safe Environment: Ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
• Communication: Effective communication with a varied audience.

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

$16.00-$18.00 per hour (based on education and experience)

Schedule

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 8:45 AM and 2:45 PM - 6:00 PM