Before and Aftercare Teacher

Downingtown Area School District:
School-Aged Program

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Before and Afterschool Teacher at A Child’s Place you will be instrumental in helping school-aged children explore, discover and navigate the world around them. ACP is seeking an experienced, nurturing and enthusiastic teachers to plan and implement activities that foster social, emotional, physical and cognitive development to their group of children each day. A Child’s Place offers school-year programs for students in grades K through 6th in all ten (10) elementary schools and 6th grade center of the Downingtown Area School District

LOCATIONS

• Beaver Creek Elementary
• Bradford Heights Elementary
• Brandywine Wallace Elementary
• East Ward Elementary
• Marsh Creek 6th Grade Center
• Pickering Valley Elementary
• Shamona Creek Elementary
• Springton Manor Elementary
• Uwchlan Hills Elementary
• West Bradford Elementary

SHIFTS

• Monday – Friday (Flexible Days Available – if needed)
• Before Care | 6:45a-9:00a
• Aftercare | 3:00p-6:00p
• School Year | Aug – June *along with the Downingtown SD school calendar
• Day Off Programs – Shifts available on select days when the school district is closed.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise children grades K-6 in school setting.
• Plan and implement daily activities to peak student interest and engagement.
• Maintain classroom management and student behavior management.
• Communicate with parents at drop off/pick up.
• Communicate with school secretary regarding student attendance.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of ACP Supplies and Space.

DESIRED SKILLS and EXPERIENCE

• Friendly, welcoming, and energetic
• Organized, reliable, and responsible
• High School Diploma
• 2+ years experience working with children (preferred)
• PA State Background Clearances to work with children (or a willingness to obtain them)
• Physical & TB Test (or a willingness to obtain them)

*We assist new candidates in obtaining their required documents for working with children*

BENEFITS

• Paid Trainings
• Weekends and Holidays Off

Job Type: Part Time / Hourly
Pay: $13.00-$15.00 per hour