School Age Group Leader

Kiddie Academy of New Market•New Market, MD

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Do you love working with children and helping to prepare young minds for future success? Are you looking to make a difference in your community while obtaining valuable hands-on experience, professional development, and training in a supportive environment? Then come join our team! We are currently seeking professional and energetic School Age Group Leaders for this location. Our School Age Group Leaders are responsible for general classroom management and supervision of students in our school age program. As a School Age Group Leader, you will help students plan classroom activities, help with mealtimes and clean up, and ensure a safe and clean classroom at all times. This position is preferred to have split shift. 7 to 9:30 am and then 2 to 6 pm. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, then we encourage you to click Apply now!

Requirements

Must have four year of early childhood education or elementary school education.
Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position
Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
Highly professional and dependable
Must be able to interact appropriately with students of all ages and skill levels as well as with parents, coworkers, and management
Must be able to lift no less than 40 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the workday to at least waist high

Responsibilities

Pick up Kids from nearby elementary school in academy Van.
Plan lessons for kids including homework help, outdoor times, and according to Kiddie Academy Curriculum.
Supervises students during all activities kids safety is maintained during pick up as well as once arrived in school.
Counsels students when social, academic, or adjustment problems arise
Guides students in planning their classroom activities
Ensures that the appearance, cleanliness, and safe environment of the classroom are appropriately maintained
Helps children with meal times and clean-up
Helps with all academy and classroom paperwork, such as daily notes, student accident reports, and attendance reports
Attends and participates in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings as requested
Ensures that all classroom and outdoor equipment are in good working condition and are used and maintained properly
Helps arrange the classroom into well-defined interest areas
Maintains family information board and other classroom bulletin boards
Communicates appropriate information to parents and maintains developmental profiles for children
Ensures that classroom medication schedule is followed
Helps plan and implement classroom events
Performs other duties as assigned
Plans for summer camp and activities during summer, plans for field trips, newsletter etc.