After School Enrichment Program Assistant

UCP of Central Florida•Orlando, FL

3d•$15 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The After School Enrichment Program Assistant supports a group of 12–18 students ages 3–11 in UCP’s After School Enrichment Program. The role provides academic, fitness, arts/music, and STEM enrichment activities; organizes materials; delivers lesson plans; and facilitates the daily program schedule. The assistant supervises and engages students during large-group, small-group, and individual instruction, and uses classroom management strategies to support students’ attention, safety, and well-being. The assistant helps create a classroom culture that encourages group thinking, curiosity, and discovery; implements the Discipline Policy as needed; and ensures students are signed in and out using Brightwheel. The role includes communicating parent concerns to the Site Coordinator and providing basic caregiving, such as diaper changes, feeding, and cleaning children’s hands and faces, while following universal health and safety precautions. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor. UCP of Central Florida is a nonprofit agency that provides individualized support, education, and therapy services in an inclusive environment for children with and without disabilities. The position is located at UCP Bailes Early Childhood Academy in Orlando, Florida, and is part-time.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
First Aid/CPR certification.
DCF 45 Hours if working with PreK.
Strong classroom management and organization skills.
Experience working with students with and without disabilities in a classroom or recreational setting.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or college credits preferred.
Experience with arts/music and STEM activities.

Responsibilities

Support a group of 12–18 students ages 3–11 in the After School Enrichment Program.
Organize daily materials for lessons and activities.
Deliver UCP After School lesson plans and facilitate the daily program schedule.
Supervise and engage students during large-group, small-group, and individual instruction.
Use classroom management strategies to support student attention, safety, and well-being.
Implement the Discipline Policy as needed.
Create a classroom culture that encourages group thinking, curiosity, and discovery.
Ensure students are signed in and out using Brightwheel.
Communicate parent concerns to the Site Coordinator.
Provide basic caregiving, including changing diapers, feeding children, and cleaning children’s hands and faces, while using universal health and safety precautions.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.