Part Time Educator-North Bergen School District
Educator
Right At School – a place to be a kid! Educator at Right At School provides local school districts before and after school extended day programs with a focus on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment dedicated to the success of all students. Our mission emphasizes inspiring a love of learning, supporting schools, and giving families peace of mind.
About the role
We build a team of mission-driven individuals who are passionate about fostering a love of learning and creating safe, engaging experiences for children. Our vision is to bring exceptional, affordable programs to as many students, families, and schools as possible while providing a safe environment for children to explore and grow.
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 they align with the program’s 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 also meeting program goals by modeling positive guidance and effective classroom management.
- Prioritize Safety and Joy: Monitor the environment, address potential hazards, and follow all safety protocols. Document attendance, incidents, and other observations.
- Effective Communication: 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
- New Jersey State Requirements: Ability to meet state-specific requirements.
- First Aid and CPR-in-person.
- Cleared tuberculosis test.
- Proof of MMR.
Skills
- Passionate about inspiring a love for learning and healthy living.
- Commitment to creating safe, engaging environments for children.
- Effective communication skills.
- Teamwork and collaboration 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.
Benefits Available
- Free NAA Professional Membership.
- TicketsAtWork Perks Program.
- Cell phone discounts.
Pay
$16.00-$18.00 (based on education and experience)
Schedule
Monday through Friday 2:30PM-6:00PM