Role OverviewWe are hiring a School-Age Childcare Assistant for our Before and After School Program at Dixie Elementary School location. The successful candidate will work with children aged 5-12, providing care and support during the school day. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a warm and friendly demeanor, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The position is part-time, non-exempt, and follows the school calendar.
What You Will Do
The School-Age Childcare Assistant will be responsible for providing care and support to children during the school day, engaging in activities that promote learning and fun, and maintaining a safe and structured environment. The successful candidate will work well with teammates and communicate effectively with families.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This position is well-suited for parents seeking a schedule that aligns with the school day, education majors or future teachers looking for hands-on experience, and retirees who enjoy staying active and mentoring children. The successful candidate will feel right at home in a mission-driven team that values building relationships, supporting student growth, and giving back to the community.
Requirements
- 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent
- Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13
- Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB
- Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat
- Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt
- Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for your school-aged 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
- Career development and growth opportunities
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