Part Time Educator - Port Washington Union Free School District

About the role

Educator Right At School provides before and after school extended day programs focusing on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment. Our 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 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, and follow all 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

• Works well in a team environment.
• At least 1 year of experience working with children under 13 years of age.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Flexibility to support additional local programs as needed.

Qualifications

• New York State Requirements: Ability to meet state-specific requirements; First Aid and CPR-in-person; Cleared tuberculosis test; Proof of MMR; 18+ years of age; Proof of High School diploma/GED required; Substantial experience working with children under 13 years of age (3-5 years).

Skills

• Outstanding customer service and relationship-building 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 Offered

• All benefits and perks available, have their own eligibility criteria that must be met.

Pay

$17.00-$20.00 (based on education and experience)

Schedule

Monday-Friday 2:35pm to 6:30pm