Energetic After-School Care Assistant (School-Age)

Junior Adventures Group; Carrigaline; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Sherpa Kids Ireland offers After School, Before School, and Holiday Clubs at schools with on-site activities. The team provides structured daily routines, supervision during play, help with homework, and engaging activities for school-aged children.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience with children, strong English skills, and be prepared for Garda vetting and reference checks before starting. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 1:30–6:00 pm.

Qualifications

• Experience working with school-aged children (minimum 1 year).
• Basic knowledge of child development.
• SNA experience.
• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written.
• Garda vetting is essential (completed 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 energy and enthusiasm to work with children.
• Assist with games, crafts, and group activities.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive environment.

Skills

English proficiency

Energetic

Education

Experience with school-aged children

Job description

Sherpa Kids Ireland offers After School, Before School, and Holiday Clubs at schools with on-site activities. The team provides structured daily routines, supervision during play, help with homework, and engaging activities for school-aged children.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience with children, strong English skills, and be prepared for Garda vetting and reference checks before starting. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 1:30–6:00 pm.