After-School Programs Facilitator

Wakefield Academy; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Wakefield Academy seeks a Program Assistant to support Pre-K, elementary, and middle school students in a before and after school setting in Wakefield, MA. The role emphasizes engaging students in academic and social activities with supervision and structure.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and the ability to assist with transitions and activity setup for enrichment programs. Early release day availability is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have experience working with Pre-K, elementary, and/or middle school students in an academic setting or extensive experience in a camp and/or extended day program.
• Ability to work with students of varying ages and abilities in a calm and supportive manner.
• PreK staff requirement:the ability to lift children, generally up to 35-50 pounds
• High school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Support the students in our program with various activities, both academic and social-based.
• Actively engage students in both academic, social skills, and other fun/social-based activities.
• Assist site coordinators in preparing centers and activities for student engagement in structured and/or free play.
• Assist site coordinators prior to the start of Academic and/or Enrichment programs.
• Assist with transitioning students to different activities, schedules, as well as arrival and dismissal.

Job description

Wakefield Academy seeks a Program Assistant to support Pre-K, elementary, and middle school students in a before and after school setting in Wakefield, MA. The role emphasizes engaging students in academic and social activities with supervision and structure.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and the ability to assist with transitions and activity setup for enrichment programs. Early release day availability is a plus.