Extended Day Staff

Friends Central School Corporation • Wynnewood, PA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Friends’ Central Lower School seeks part-time staff for the Lower School Extended Day program. Ideal candidates will be highly motivated, hard-working, flexible, demonstrate a desire to learn, show initiative, and have a sense of humor. This position is part-time, Monday-Friday, from 2:30-5:45 pm. Friends’ Central Extended Day Program provides a safe and supportive space for students to engage in a community-driven and expanding learning and social opportunity. Extended Day students will have supervised homework time, planned activities, as well as scheduled free play. Extended Day staff members report to the Director of Extended Day and the Lower School Principal.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of relevant teaching or after-school/camp experience required
• Knowledge of current learning theories and basic principles of human growth and development
• Ability to consider and apply elementary education theories to the design and implementation of learning experiences
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with students, parents, and school staff
• All employees will be required to have up-to-date FBI, child abuse, and PA state clearances prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

• BA degree with emphasis in early childhood and/or elementary education or equivalent experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily planning appropriate and engaging activities within the Extended Day program, ensuring that students are safe, happy, healthy, and actively engaged
• Assist with setting up space each afternoon and cleaning up at the end of the day

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level