Preschool Summer Camp Assistant Teacher

Summer • Overland Park, KS

16h • $15 - $17

About The Position

Are you ready for the best Summer ever? We’re looking for energetic, passionate, and engaging Assistant Teachers to join our celebrated Summer Camp program. Spend your summer providing a safe, fun, and exciting learning environment for children ages 1-5 while enjoying consistent hours and pay without working nights or weekends! Assistants support Teachers in following provided lesson plans to implement fascinating arts + crafts, enriching outdoor play, special Friday activities, and visits to our beautiful outdoor pool with special a Splash Pad for our littlest swimmers. Schedule Monday-Friday May 28-July 31 12:30-6:00pm (some days earlier depending on swim schedules) Pay and Benefits $15 - $17/hour Seasonal position - ideal for School Teachers! Consistent hours No nights or weekends Individual membership to The J, including us of fitness and aquatics Great workplace culture that values diversity and treating others with kindness and respect What You'll Do Provide for the health and safety of all children in the school Create a positive, warm, individualized, and nurturing environment for children that stimulates inquiry and open-ended thought Provide support to teachers through lesson plan implementation, daily cleaning tasks, and supervision of children Cultivate and maintain a positive relationship with parents Foster and develop relationships with other teaching team members, including co-teachers Gear the program towards the needs of individual children considering interests, challenges, talents, and individual learning styles Provide safe and efficient supervision at the swimming pool

Requirements

• At least 16 years of age
• Experience working with young children is preferred
• Job requires frequent (2-5 hours per shift) standing, walking, carrying and repetitive motions and occasional (up to 2 hours per shift) sitting, lifting up to 20 pounds, pushing/pulling, climbing and stooping/crouching.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with young children is preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide for the health and safety of all children in the school
• Create a positive, warm, individualized, and nurturing environment for children that stimulates inquiry and open-ended thought
• Provide support to teachers through lesson plan implementation, daily cleaning tasks, and supervision of children
• Cultivate and maintain a positive relationship with parents
• Foster and develop relationships with other teaching team members, including co-teachers
• Gear the program towards the needs of individual children considering interests, challenges, talents, and individual learning styles
• Provide safe and efficient supervision at the swimming pool

Benefits

• Consistent hours
• No nights or weekends
• Individual membership to The J, including us of fitness and aquatics
• Great workplace culture that values diversity and treating others with kindness and respect

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed