Role OverviewWe are hiring School-Age Childcare Assistants for our Before and After School Programs at Marie Curie Institute. The successful candidate will work with children, helping them learn through play and positive experiences. The position is part-time, non-exempt, and follows the school calendar.
What You Will Do
Facilitate hands-on activities, provide a safe and healthy environment, and act as a positive role model for children. Observe state guidelines, program policies, and host school policies. Support program operations, including attendance records, registration, and staffing responsibilities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This position is well-suited for parents, education majors, or future teachers looking for hands-on experience, as well as retirees who enjoy staying active, mentoring children, and giving back to the community.
Requirements
- 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 1 year of experience working with kids under 13 preferred
- Required health clearance, including TB screening, in accordance with state regulations.
- Must demonstrate a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and reliability.
- Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds while actively engaging with children throughout the day.
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us
- Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
- AFLAC supplemental plans
- 401(k) for eligible employees
- Paid sick time
- On-demand pay – access earned wages before your scheduled payday for added financial flexibility
- Career development and growth opportunities
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