After School Teacher

Woodbridge Montessori Academy of Rockwall • Rockwall, TX

10h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an energetic, responsible, and creative School-Age Teacher to join a licensed child care team. The role bridges school and home by providing a safe, engaging environment for children, typically ages 5–12. A key part of the position is transporting students to and from local schools using the center’s shuttle bus.

The schedule varies with the academic calendar. During the school year, the Monday–Friday schedule may be full-time from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM, or part-time from 12:30 PM to 6:30 PM or 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM. During winter and spring breaks and summer, the position transitions to full-time hours, with specific shifts varying between 6:30 AM and 6:30 PM.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old to operate the center shuttle for insurance purposes.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; a CDL or other special license is not required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous experience working with school-age children in a licensed child care or camp setting.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive state and federal background check, including fingerprinting.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to sit, stand, stoop, and remain active for extended periods.
• Comfort driving in various weather conditions and during peak traffic hours.

Nice To Haves

• CDA or coursework in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the center’s shuttle bus to transport children between the center and local elementary schools.
• Conduct daily pre-trip vehicle inspections, including checking tires, lights, and fluid levels, and keep the vehicle interior clean.
• Maintain accurate point-to-point rosters to account for every child during loading and unloading.
• Implement age-appropriate activities, including STEAM projects, outdoor play, and team-building games.
• Provide a quiet environment and guidance to help students complete daily school assignments.
• Actively supervise children and maintain a safe, positive social environment.
• Provide parents with daily verbal or written feedback about their child’s day and well-being.
• Ensure classroom and transportation procedures adhere to state licensing regulations.

What This Job Offers

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