After-School Educator: Impactful, Flexible Evening Hours

Apollo After School; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Training in childcare subjects

Collaboration and schedule flexibility

Work-life balance

Job summary

Apollo After School offers after-school care and enrichment clubs at local schools in Mendham, New Jersey. We seek outgoing, personable, and reliable teachers for our school-based programs in the area for the 2026-2027 season.

No degree? No problem! While a degree in education is highly valued, applicants with relevant experience or a related degree may be considered. Starting compensation is $20 per hour with seasonal hours following the school calendar.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year working with school-age youth (ages 4-10) in a school/after-school setting.
• Ability to command respect and cooperation in an elementary classroom.
• Confidence to run a classroom alone.
• Applicants must be 18+ and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A team player who can collaborate with peers.
• Ability to assess and solve problems associated with elementary-aged children.
• Ability to create and maintain a fun, caring, and responsive educational environment.
• Premium hourly rates are available for educators with ASL skills in programs where there are children who use or benefit from ASL.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-quality learning environment and manage activities that extend the school day.
• Assist in the implementation of classroom curriculum and weekly lesson plans when needed.
• Ensure the safety and security of children enrolled.
• Follow designated schedule and curriculum, maintain a routine for students.
• Effectively attract and retain students through enthusiasm, teaching skills, and patience.
• Assist with homework completion.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Patience

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Apollo After School offers after-school care and enrichment clubs at local schools in Mendham, New Jersey. We seek outgoing, personable, and reliable teachers for our school-based programs in the area for the 2026-2027 season.

No degree? No problem! While a degree in education is highly valued, applicants with relevant experience or a related degree may be considered. Starting compensation is $20 per hour with seasonal hours following the school calendar.