Auxiliary Programs Support Staff

Washington Montessori Association Inc • Washington, CT

1d • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Auxiliary Programs Support Staff is a supervisory role within the Washington Montessori School Auxiliary Department. Support staff work alongside other part time staff as well as full-time school staff to ensure the well-being of students participating in After School classes and programs. This is an excellent opportunity for employees to develop leadership, teamwork, and childcare skills in a values-driven, experiential learning environment.

Requirements

• An understanding of positive discipline techniques.
• A basic understanding of Montessori principles and practices.
• Familiarity with common After School activities
• Group and classroom management skills.
• Basic First Aid and CPR certification (training provided and required by the school).
• Coaching and sports facilitation.
• Ability to work and collaborate effectively as part of a team of professionals.
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and flexible in a busy and sometimes unpredictable environment.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and high energy level throughout the program period
• Reliable transportation to and from the school each afternoon assigned to work.
• Physical ability to participate in active games and outdoor activities, including standing, walking, running, and lifting light equipment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a member of a team of childcare professionals overseeing an afternoon nap program, as well as a dynamic after school program.
• Provide appropriate, positive supervision of children as assigned by the Director of Auxiliary Programs
• Report injuries and accidents in a timely manner to the Assistant Director or the Director
• Arrive each shift at the assigned time, prepared and ready to support the day’s programming.
• Assist the Director in creating and maintaining a prepared environment for your assigned program division.
• Perform other supervisory, programmatic, administrative, and maintenance duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed