After Care Worker 2026-27 School Year

Kalamazoo Christian; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Time

Paid snow days

EAP with Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services

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Job summary

A local Christian educational institution in Kalamazoo is seeking a responsible After Care Worker for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves supervising children in a safe environment, planning engaging activities, and fostering positive relationships with students and staff. Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess CPR and First Aid certifications. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule and is not eligible for insurance benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Paid Sick Time available.
• Paid snow days provided.
• Employee Assistance Program with Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services.
• Part-time role; not eligible for health, dental, vision or life insurance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during after school hours.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities.
• Assist children with homework.
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff members.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Dependability

Punctuality

Education

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Position:After Care Worker 2026-27 School Year

Location: Kalamazoo, MI

Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id:163

# of Openings:2

Position: After Care Worker

Reports to: Elementary Principal, After Care Director

Job Type: Part-time

We are seeking a responsible and enthusiastic After School Care Worker to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year.

The After Care Worker will be responsible for supervising and engaging with children in a safe and nurturing environment during after school hours. This position requires someone who is dependable, passionate about working with children, reliable, and capable of creating a fun and enriching experience for our students.

The preferred candidate will be able to demonstrate a strong & active Christian faith with a solid knowledge of the Bible. He/She will understand & be committed to the mission & vision of Christian education, specifically that of Kalamazoo Christian.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children in a safe and supportive environment during after school hours.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities, games, and crafts.
• Assist children with homework and provide academic support when needed.
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff members.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care.

Schedule

• 2:45-5:45 pm daily, possibility of flexible schedule if you are not available every day of the week
• No after care program when there is no school (Christmas break, Spring break, etc.) or on half days of school

Requirements

• MUST be at least 16
• CPR and First Aid certification required, certification opportunities provided
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid snow days
• EAP with Pine Rest Christian Mental Heath Services
• This is a part time position not eligible for health, dental, vision or life insurance