Apply for Extended Day Assistant

A seasonal position for an Extended Day Assistant is available in our After School Program, grades Pre-K to 5th Grade. Between the hours of 2:00pm to 6:00pm M-F during the school year.

Responsibilities:

Proactively supervise and engage in various assigned activities during all times

Initiate structured activities and games with students, specifically during the rotations outlined in the weekly schedule

Collaborate with fellow staff to ensure smooth flow of daily activities, identifying any challenges and taking the initiative in finding solutions

Make intentional and strategic use of prep time and slow times to plan games, and various schedule priorities (snack prep, clean up, materials ready, projects, special events, etc.)

Work with program leadership to analyze and troubleshoot logistical and operational issues including:

Active support of pick up and drop off logistics and execution to ensure safe and efficient transitions of campers

Free Time and food distribution supervision

Student social emotional, safety or academic support needs

Student Sign-In/Out

Responding to parent needs

Camp meeting leadership and management

To encourage engagement, participate in activities with students, including specialty classes/clubs, free swim, camp meetings, field trips and cheers, etc.

Actively facilitate recreational and athletic activities to ensure safety and inclusion for all students.

Assist the campers in taking care of all belongings and keeping classrooms and indoor/outdoor facilities clean and orderly

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORMENT
• Required to walk; stoop, kneel or crouch; reach with hands and arms
• Generally, the job requires 10% sitting, 90% walking, and standing
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds
• Classroom work environment


POSITION REQUIREMENTS
• Highschool diploma
• Teaching experience preferred
• Independent school teaching experience a plus
• Candidates should strongly identify with the school's mission, philosophy, and goals
• Comfortable working in a collaborative and team-oriented environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Affinity for working with students