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Afterschool Teacher

LeafSpring School of Hanover

Afterschool Teacher

Mechanicsville, VA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Help Young Minds Grow — Become an Afterschool Teacher at LeafSpring Schools!

    LeafSpring Schools is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Afterschool Teacher to join our team! This position will be mainly 2-6pm Monday-Friday with opportunities for more hours helping in our Preschool and during school breaks.

    Why Work at LeafSpring Schools?

    Positive, team-driven culture focused on collaboration and learning

    Paid training and continuing education opportunities

    Tuition reimbursement for professional development

    Get paid to play every day!

    Your Role as an Afterschool Teacher

    As an Afterschool Teacher, you’ll help lead a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for school-age children during out-of-school hours. You’ll support the planning and facilitation of hands-on activities, games, and group projects that promote creativity, teamwork, and social development. You’ll also help manage daily routines, build positive relationships, and ensure every child feels welcomed and supported.

    Key Responsibilities

    Support daily program routines including creative activities, snack, and outdoor play

    Supervise and actively participate with children during activities, games, and free play

    Maintain a safe, clean, and organized program environment aligned with state licensing regulations

    Foster independence, teamwork, and positive peer interactions using positive guidance strategies

    Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a welcoming, enriching afterschool environment

    Qualifications

    Previous experience working with children in afterschool programs, summer camps, child care, recreation, or youth development

    Understanding of child development principles and developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)

    Friendly, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young children

    Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

    Ability to multitask, follow program structure, and adapt to children’s needs

    High school diploma or GED required

    Make a Difference Every Day

    If you’re ready to begin or grow your career in early childhood education and want to be part of a supportive school community that values your contributions, apply today to become an Afterschool Teacher at LeafSpring Schools!

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to LeafSpring School Corporate.