Energetic After-School Care Assistant

Sherpa Kids; Roscommon; Remote; EUR 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Sherpa Kids is seeking caring individuals to supervise and engage children in before and after school and holiday clubs in Ireland. The role is on-site at schools with energetic, safety-conscious staff dedicated to positive outcomes for children.

Typical shifts run mornings and afternoons, with duties including supervision, homework assistance, and a range of indoor/outdoor activities. Garda vetting and references are required.

Qualifications

• 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).
• At least 2 written references checks are required before starting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during activities and free play.
• Assist with homework and educational tasks.
• Engage in a variety of planned activities (indoor and outdoor).
• Bring lots of energy and enthusiasm to work with children.
• Assist with games, crafts, and group activities.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive environment.

Skills

Childcare experience

English proficiency

Garda vetting

References checks

Job description

Sherpa Kids is seeking caring individuals to supervise and engage children in before and after school and holiday clubs in Ireland. The role is on-site at schools with energetic, safety-conscious staff dedicated to positive outcomes for children.

Typical shifts run mornings and afternoons, with duties including supervision, homework assistance, and a range of indoor/outdoor activities. Garda vetting and references are required.