Before and After Care Program Instructor

The School District of Lee County • Estero, FL

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About The Position

The Before and After Care Program Instructor supervises students before and/or after regular school hours in a safe and nurturing environment. The instructor implements structured activities such as academic support, arts and crafts, games, and physical play; promotes positive behavior, social development, and respectful interactions; and communicates with students, staff, and parents or guardians as needed. The role also includes preparing and cleaning program areas and materials, reporting accidents to the Program Director, and performing other job-related duties as assigned. The listed pay is $17.50.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; an appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.
• Valid Adult and Child First Aid/CPR/AED certificate issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Knowledge and experience organizing student activities and events.
• Knowledge of general policies and procedures for the assigned functional area.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws and regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention.
• Knowledge and experience with industry-standard equipment, materials, practices, computers, and applications.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with program staff and school personnel.
• Ability to relate to and inspire confidence in students.
• Ability to administer First Aid/CPR/AED as needed for illness, injury, or life-threatening emergencies in accordance with certification training guidelines.

Nice To Haves

• Current employee of the School District of Lee County.
• Valid Florida teaching certificate.
• Experience working with children in a group or educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Implement structured activities, including academic support, arts and crafts, games, and physical play.
• Supervise students before and/or after regular school hours in a safe and nurturing environment.
• Promote positive behavior, social development, and respectful interactions among students.
• Set up and clean up program areas and materials daily.
• Report all accidents immediately to the Program Director.
• Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents or guardians as needed.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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