Benefits:

Free food & snacks

Parental leave

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic After-School Program Assistant to Providing students with a safe, caring and educational environment for children in which to complete their homework and receive help on homework; and, to provide enrichment opportunities for students in the form of creative projects, games, etc. Their role primarily involves assisting in the planning and implementation of activities that take place in the after-school program.

Responsibilities include supervising and guiding children, assisting with homework, planning and implementing educational activities, and communicating effectively with parents and school staff.

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensures the safety and well-being of students after school hours Supports delivery of the School’s academic programs when assisting with homework Controls student behavior in a fair and consistent manner. Maintains log of students enrolled in the program Communicates effectively with the After-School Program Director and Operations Manager as needed Assist in planning and implementing daily after-school program activities Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities Maintain a safe and positive environment for the children

Help with homework and tutoring as needed distribute snacks or meals Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the facility Assist in maintaining accurate program records including incident reports, daily attendance, and timesheet

Adhere to all program policies and procedures while upholding the code of conduct

engage with children through various activities like helping with homework, implementing arts and crafts projects, facilitating games and physical activities, and promoting positive social interactions.

Responsibilities

Assist in the planning and implementation of daily programs and activities

Supervise children and ensure their safety and wellbeing

Help children with homework and school assignments

Develop and encourage age-appropriate learning and socialization to boost children’s development

Communicate effectively with parents about daily activities and behaviors

Assist with snack preparation and clean up

Maintain a clean and safe environment

Adhere to all safety and health regulations

ensuring the safety of the children, managing the children’s behavior, and providing proper guidance and supervision.

actively engage with students during activities and to set up or clear up spaces for these activities.

build relationships with students, encouraging their participation and fostering a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience working with children in a school or after-school setting

Basic knowledge of child development and educational activities

First aid and CPR certified

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Patience and resilience with excellent problem-solving skills

Ability to pass background check and drug screening