Afterschool Teacher

The Learning Experience #327•Tega Cay, SC

15d

About The Position

The Afterschool Teacher at The Learning Experience® is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for school-age children during afterschool hours. This role supports children’s academic, social, and emotional development through structured activities, homework assistance, and hands-on learning experiences aligned with The Learning Experience® curriculum and values.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required; coursework or degree in education or child development preferred
Previous experience working with school-age children preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, energetic, and enthusiastic about working with children
Ability to multitask and manage groups of children effectively
Must meet state and local licensing requirements, including background checks
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 40 pounds
Ability to actively engage with children indoors and outdoors

Responsibilities

Supervise and engage children in a safe, positive, and nurturing afterschool environment
Assist students with homework and reinforce academic skills as needed
Plan and lead age-appropriate activities, including STEM, arts & crafts, physical activity, and group games
Foster positive behavior, teamwork, and respect among students
Maintain clear communication with parents and caregivers regarding children’s progress and behavior
Follow all health, safety, and licensing regulations
Collaborate with center staff and leadership to support daily operations
Maintain clean and organized classroom and activity areas