After Care Teacher

Theteacenter; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 30 000 - 50 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in child care is seeking a dedicated aftercare teacher to join their thriving team. In this role, you will make a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying flexible hours and a supportive work environment. The position offers opportunities for career advancement, education assistance, and a vibrant workplace culture where teamwork and positive attitudes are celebrated. If you are passionate about nurturing young minds and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine.

Benefits

Company Health Insurance

Company Dental Insurance

Company Vision Insurance

3% Match Retirement Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Schedules

Competitive Wage

Career Advancement Opportunity

Education Assistance

Mentor Program

Qualifications

• Exceptional written and oral skills are essential for effective communication.
• Must be organized and able to manage schedules and filing systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children and promote safety and respect among participants.
• Coordinate onsite enrichment classes and manage events effectively.

Skills

Effective Communication

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Positive Attitude

Bilingual (Spanish, French, Mandarin)

Education

Associates in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Looking to be part of a growing successful child care center? As an aftercare teacher at a leading and thriving child care center in Tysons area, you will be part of a growing business while making a difference in the lives of children. Availability between 12:00 - 7:00 pm.

We are looking for someone who:

• Team Player with a positive attitude
• Enjoy working with people
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with children, families and staff and build a positive relationship. (Preference given if you also speak either Spanish, French, or Mandarin)
• Meticulously organized and able to manage filing systems
• Supervise children attending the program and promote safety and respect among all participants
• Is an A player - driven to be the best, challenge yourself by setting goals, crushing it and helping your teammates do the same.
• Is solution-oriented - You see obstacles as opportunities, naturally take initiative, aren't afraid to provide new ideas and bold solutions.

What you'll do:

• Follow school policy, county and state rules.
• Pick up and drop off children from FCPS schools
• Event coordination and management
• Coordinate onsite enrichment classes
• Greet and receive students and visitors
• Monitor children to ensure their health, safety, and physical well-being.
• Participate in regular staff meetings and assist with in-service training as needed.

Important Factors:

• Exceptional written and oral skills
• A people person; you must care deeply for others
• Outgoing and positive demeanor
• Professional presentation
• Punctual nature and ability to handle schedule flexibility
• A clean driving record & valid driver’s license
• A professional appearance
• Exceptional organizational skills: love for attention to detail

Flexible hours between 6:30am - 7 pm - Monday – Friday

Up for a challenge and to be part of a great team with benefits?

Apply with a copy of resume; cover letter is a plus.

BENEFITS

• Company Health Insurance
• Company Dental Insurance
• Company Vision Insurance
• Company 3% match retirement program
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Schedules
• Competitive Wage
• Career Advancement Opportunity
• Education Assistance (Ex: Will support your Associates in Early Childhood Education at no charge – scholarship program)
• We celebrate you – B’day club
• Bonus program
• Fun games with prizes (we are a healthy competitive group)
• Mentor program (designated mentor to make you successful)
• Positive, supportive and fun work environment – At the T.E.A. Center - “We are family”