Afterschool Childcare Assistant - Carrigaline

Junioradventuresgroup; Cork; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Sherpa Kids in Ireland is hiring a part-time supervisor for after-school and related programmes for school-aged children. You will oversee activities, support homework, and help run a variety of engaging indoor and outdoor activities with energy and enthusiasm.

The role requires experience with children, basic child development knowledge, and a Garda vetting process; a valid work permit/VISA is essential, with at least two written references prior to starting.

Qualifications

• Experience with school-aged children (minimum 1 year).
• Basic knowledge of child development.
• Proficiency in English (verbal and written).
• Garda vetting essential (to be completed after interview).
• Work permit/VISA essential.
• At least 2 written references before starting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during activities and free play
• Assist with homework and educational tasks
• Engage in planned activities (indoor and outdoor)
• Ensure a safe, clean and inclusive environment

Skills

Energetic

English Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

In Ireland, we offer Before School, After School, and Holiday Clubs programmes tailored to meet the needs of national-aged children. Operating on-site at schools, our customized services feature fun, structured, and engaging daily activities.

At Sherpa Kids, we believe our work goes beyond childcare. Our purpose is rooted in supporting and making a positive impact on Ireland's families. We are committed to helping them achieve their goals through the expert care we provide.

Job Description

• Supervise children during activities and free play
• Assist with homework and educational tasks
• Engaging in a variety of planned activities (both indoor and outdoor) with the children each day.
• Lots of energy and enthusiasm to work with children.
• Assist with games, crafts, and group activities
• Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive environment
• Experience working with School Aged children (Minimum 1 Year)
• Basic knowledge of child development
• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written
• Garda vetting is essential (completed by us after interview stage).
• Work Permit/ VISA essential
• At least 2 written references checks are required before starting

Monday - Friday 1:20pm to 6pm and cover for breakfast club if needed 7.30am-8.50am