Part Time Educator- Watchung School District

This position will start 2026-2027 school year

About the role

Educator 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.

Right At School's mission emphasizes a commitment to inspire a love of learning, support schools, and give families peace of mind. We do this by building 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: Each day, 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. Organize and lead structured daily fitness, activities, and curriculum; that are both educational and enjoyable for all ages.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring children are enjoying themselves while also meeting program goals. You will achieve this by modeling positive guidance and effective classroom management.
• Prioritize Safety and Joy: Monitor the environment, address potential hazards, and follow all safety protocols. These may include documenting attendance, incidents, and other observations.
• Effective communication 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 25lbs
• Flexibility to support additional local programs as needed

Qualifications

• New Jersey State Requirements
• Ability to meet state-specific requirements
• Cleared tuberculosis test
• Proof of MMR
• Proof of High School diploma/GED required
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Skills

• Passionate about fostering a love of learning and commitment to healthy living
• Positive guidance and effective classroom management
• 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

Pay Rate: $16.00-$18.00 (based on education and experience)

Schedule

Program Hours: Monday- Friday, 7:00am-8:45am and 3:25pm-6:30pm