Elementary Afterschool Staff

Job description: The elementary aftercare staff help in various aspects of their work to create an effective and efficient learning environment. The hours are Monday-Friday from 3-6pm (flexibility available in which days work best for you).

Responsibilities:

  • Classroom Assistance: Personnel provide direct assistance to teachers in managing classrooms. They may help with tasks such as preparing teaching materials, organizing classroom resources, setting up equipment, and maintaining a clean and orderly learning environment.
  • Classroom Management: Teacher Support may assist in managing student behavior, implementing classroom rules, and intervening when conflicts arise.
  • Communication: Support must communicate any family messages, behavior concerns, and updates about the classroom to the lead teacher daily.
  • Follows all ODJFS and SUTQ rules and requirements.

Center community support:

  • Help maintain the school environment.
  • Communicate effectively to staff, parents, and community regarding program mission, philosophy, and curriculum.

Professionalism:

  • Maintain confidential information.
  • Show initiative in implementation of job duties and responsibilities.
  • Respond thoughtfully and appropriately to observations and recommendations by center staff.
  • Engage in at least 6 hours of professional development per year to improve personal and professional skills

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of a high school diploma
  • CPR, First Aid, Communicable Disease, Child Abuse
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in using educational technology and software.
  • Patience and the ability to work with diverse groups of students.
  • Knowledge of educational principles and classroom management techniques.
  • Flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing needs and priorities.
  • Experience in a teaching or educational support role is advantageous but not always required.

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 15 per week

Schedule:

  • Afternoon shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Columbus, OH 43227 (Required)

Work Location: In person