After School Extended Day Assistant (Part-time)

Miami Country Day School, Inc.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Miami Country Day School, Inc. in Miami, FL is seeking a Part-time After School Extended Day Assistant to supervise, support, and ensure the safety and well-being of children in the program. You will greet families, record attendance, and assist with student transitions.

The role requires reliability, punctuality, excellent communication, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, while working collaboratively with staff and families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Reliable and punctual; able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to relate well to people and work collaboratively.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Arrives on time to sign attendance sheets and prepare for the day.
• Supervises, assists, and interacts with students in After School Extended Day.
• Greets and assists parents, guardians, and drivers; records sign-in/sign-out.
• Monitors students in classrooms and on playgrounds; ensures students are not unattended.
• Reports concerns to the supervisor and adheres to school policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability & punctuality

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

After School Extended Day Assistant (Part-time)# After School Extended Day Assistant (Part-time)Miami Country Day School - Miami, FL 33161## Description**JOB SUMMARY:**As a part-time employee in the After School Extended Day Program, childcare staff are responsible for supervising, supporting, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all children in the program. This role also includes building positive relationships and communicating professionally with parents, guardians, caregivers, and authorized drivers.**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND TASKS:*** Arrives on time to allow time to pick up and highlight daily attendance and sign-out sheets before students arrive.* Supervises, assists, and interacts with students in After School.* Respectfully welcome and assist parents, guardians, caregivers and drivers.* Greets and signs in students upon their arrival.* Informs immediate supervisor at once that students are unaccounted for.* Monitors and accounts for students in the classrooms, on the playgrounds, during snack time, and when transporting them to another location.* Ensures that the students are never left unattended in the classroom.* Knowledge of emergency evacuation routes for the classrooms assigned.* Knowledge of procedures for referring students who have disciplinary problems.* Knowledge of school procedures and regulations, including evacuation procedures, lock-down procedures, and weather-related emergency procedures.* Monitors student behaviors and possible conflicts and is prepared to redirect and intervene when necessary.* Implements sign-out for children when parents, guardians, caregivers, and/or drivers arrive.* Must be able to load students in and out of vehicles as needed.* Maintains accurate attendance sheet records that include time in and time out and parent signatures.* Report any concerns to the immediate supervisor, such as conflicts, injuries, and/or inappropriate behaviors.* Adheres to the MCDS’s policies and procedures including code of conduct and ethics.* Completes other assigned tasks consistent with the position upon the supervisor’s request.## Qualifications**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES*** High school diploma or GED* Work in a fast-paced, high responsibility environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts.* Must be reliable and punctual.* Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous.* Excellent communication skills.* Ability to relate well to people and to work collaboratively.* Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, hands-on, and positive demeanor.* Ability to multi-task and prioritize work.* Ability to work independently and in a team environment.* May work long hours for extended periods of time.* Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds on occasion.* Ability to work in varied and changing weather conditions, including extreme heat and humidity.