After School Receptionist

Apollo After School • Washington, DC

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Apollo After School offers after-school care and enrichment clubs at local schools. We are looking for an outgoing, personable, and organized Receptionist for our school-based program in the area. As an Apollo Receptionist, your responsibilities will include greeting students and parents, managing student dismissal, controlling building access, confirming student pickups, and ensuring a safe and secure school environment. You will also be responsible for responding to security incidents, reporting unusual activity, and communicating with Apollo staff.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• Technological proficiency.
• A team player who can collaborate with peers.
• Previous experience in security and in childcare (6 months minimum for each).
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, staff members, and the public in general.
• Problem-solving skills to identify issues and create action plans related to the security and dismissal of students.

Responsibilities

• Greeting students and parents with a positive and engaging attitude.
• Being in charge of student dismissal and making sure this runs efficiently.
• Managing access to the building for authorized personnel only.
• Contacting students to confirm pickup.
• Providing a safe and secure school environment.
• Actively responding to incidents that threaten school security.
• Reporting unusual activity that might become a safety issue promptly.
• Actively communicating with Apollo staff members in the location.

Benefits

• Career and professional development opportunities
• Training in relevant childcare subjects
• Collaborative environment with schedule flexibility
• Work-life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED