Part Time Educator - Chicago Public Schools

About the role

Educator positions at Right At School provide before and after school extended day programs with a focus on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment. The role is designed to inspire a love of learning and support schools, giving families peace of mind.

Responsibilities

• Drive the mission by reviewing goals and updates, sharing ideas, discussing professional progress, encouraging collaboration, and promoting team accountability.
• Organize and facilitate daily activities, preparing activities and curriculum that align with the program’s objectives and are both educational and enjoyable for all ages.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring children are enjoying themselves while meeting program goals through positive guidance and effective classroom management.
• Monitor the environment, address potential hazards, and follow all safety protocols, including documenting attendance, incidents, and other observations.
• Communicate effectively with a varied audience, including children, parents, staff, and school personnel.

Requirements

• Ability to meet state-specific requirements.
• At least 1 year of verifiable experience working with children under 13 years of age in a childcare/school setting.
• First Aid and CPR training (ability to obtain within 30 days of employment).
• Cleared tuberculosis test (ability to obtain within 30 days of employment).
• Proof of MMR (documentation can be provided).
• 18+ years of age.
• Proof of High School diploma/GED.

Qualifications

• Prioritizing safety and joy.
• Passionate about fostering a love of learning and creating safe, engaging experiences for children.

Skills

• Outstanding customer service and relationship-building skills.
• Works well in a team environment.

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

Starting at $17/hr.

Schedule

We are currently hiring for Before School, Recess, and After School hours. Exact hours are determined by the needs of the school.