Part Time Educator-Fort Lee Public Schools

About the role

Educator Right At School provides local school districts with before and after school extended day programs. Our mission is to inspire a love of learning, support schools, and give families peace of mind by fostering a safe, engaging environment 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 by Example: Maintain a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring children enjoy themselves while meeting program goals.
• Monitor 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: Ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for children.
• Communicate Effectively: Work well with a variety of audiences, including children, parents, staff, and school personnel.
• Teamwork: Work effectively 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: Be willing to support additional local programs as needed.

Qualifications

• New Jersey State Requirements: Meet state-specific requirements.
• First Aid and CPR: In-person certification required.
• Tuberculosis Test: Must be cleared.
• MRI/MR: Proof of MMR.
• Age: 18 years of age or older.
• Education: Proof of High School diploma or GED.

Skills

• Customer Service and Relationship-Building Skills: Essential for effective interactions with children, parents, and staff.
• Positive Guidance and Classroom Management: Essential for maintaining a safe and nurturing 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 and free financial coaching.
• Legal Protection: Legal service, identity theft protection, and transit/parking savings plans.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access to counseling services.
• Childcare: Free or discounted enrollment in our before/after school programs for team members.

Pay

$16.00-$18.00 per hour, based on education and experience.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM - 8:40 AM and 3 PM - 6:30 PM.