School Age Childcare Group Leader (Lead Teacher)

East Bay Community Action Program
Newport, RI
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

Join East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) as a Teacher Lead (School Age Childcare Group Leader) to design a fun, safe, and enriching out-of-school-time (OST) environment for elementary-aged students.

What You Will Do

Take the lead in designing a fun, safe, and enriching out-of-school-time (OST) environment, guide daily learning experiences, foster positive relationships with students and families, and help shape a nurturing space that supports both academic success and social-emotional growth.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You'll work closely with the Champion Childcare Coordinator and OST leadership to ensure all activities align with organizational goals, state regulations, and EBCAP's mission to empower families and strengthen communities.

Requirements

  • Two years of experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively with children, families, and community partners
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
  • Ability to work in a culturally diverse environment and adapt to changing circumstances
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