Pre-K Part-Time Aftercare Support
About the role
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.
Responsibilities
- Support teachers in managing aftercare program for pre-K 4-year old program
- Engaging in enriching activities in 1:1, small group and whole group settings
- Supporting in managing outdoor play
- Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of classrooms ensuring the rooms are ready for the start of school the following day
- Support lead teacher with end of day closeout activities
- Support students with activities including bathroom support, snack, and rest
- Ensuring students are safe at all time during their time in school
Qualifications
- Evidence of self-motivation, willingness to be a team player, and has a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Ideal candidates are hard-working, urgent, energetic, and are willing to learn and adapt