After-School Program Aide (Part-Time)

LEMAN ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE INC; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Leman Academy of Excellence is seeking part-time Afterbell staff to support after-school programming at East Tucson. You will help ensure safety, supervise students, and assist with homework and activities after the school day.

The role emphasizes adherence to state childcare standards, strong communication, and teamwork with staff and families. Working hours are Mon-Fri 1:00 pm–6:00 pm, with a focus on health, safety, and orderly after-school operations.

Qualifications

• Completed application (Required).
• Minimum High School Diploma or GED; and 12 months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card / Background and Criminal History Clearance.
• First Aid / CPR certification.
• Food Handler’s Card.
• Attendance of eighteen hours of annual training.
• Child Care experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of childcare regulations and safety practices.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to positively impact the school community with an ability to build strong relationships.
• Ability to operate office equipment such as fax machine, copier, computer, etc.
• Schedule will be Part‑Time, Monday‑Friday between the hours of 1 pm‑6 pm. Must be able to work 5 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all Afterbell operations are in compliance with state licensing childcare regulations.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment for scholars and staff. Comply with all applicable policies, rules, and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, and childcare.
• Prep cafeteria/recess areas, as well as clean up and maintain stock of any regularly needed materials.
• Supervise and monitor inside and outside communal areas of the school building as schedule merits, to ensure the safety and welfare of scholars.
• Follow all sanitation regulations and regularly maintain all work areas.
• Maintain familiarity with and adherence to Leman Academy behavior norms and expectations for scholars.
• Prep Afterbell areas, as well as clean up and maintain stock of any regularly needed materials.
• Create a structured Afterbell program by following regular schedules, lesson plans, outdoor activities and ensuring all schedules/plans adhere to Leman Academy norms and scholar expectations.
• Assist scholars with homework, outside recess and scheduled activities.
• Help implementation of promoting positive behavior and accomplishing homework goals during Afterbell.
• Identify disciplinary issues with scholars, administer warnings as needed and escalating disciplinary issues as needed to Administration and Principals.
• Identify and resolve discipline issues within the Afterbell program on a daily basis, escalating issues as needed to Afterbell Coordinator.
• Develop and maintain effective client, vendor, family, and community‑based organization relationships.
• Ensure confidentiality and adherence to FERPA in all areas.
• Regularly participate in any staff training, continued education or staff meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

First Aid/CPR certification

Food Handler's Card

Tools

Office equipment (fax, copier, computer)

Job description

Leman Academy of Excellence is seeking part-time Afterbell staff to support after-school programming at East Tucson. You will help ensure safety, supervise students, and assist with homework and activities after the school day.

The role emphasizes adherence to state childcare standards, strong communication, and teamwork with staff and families. Working hours are Mon-Fri 1:00 pm–6:00 pm, with a focus on health, safety, and orderly after-school operations.