After-School STEAM Activity Coach

Lowell School, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Lowell School, Inc. in DC seeks After Care staff to supervise and plan activities for preschool through elementary-age students. The role reports to the Auxiliary Programs Administrative Team and runs Aug 31, 2026 to Jun 10, 2027, with hours 2:45–6 pm on Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri and 1:45–6 pm on Wed.

Candidates should be energetic, flexible, and able to engage children in STEAM and recreational activities. Applicants must demonstrate experience with children and be at least 18 years old or have had

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience working with children.
• Ability to teach and lead STEAM and recreational activities.
• Excellent character, integrity, and adaptability.
• Ability to communicate with a variety of ages and skill levels.
• Desire to work in a cooperative, team-oriented atmosphere.
• Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, and self-control.
• Must be at least 18 years old or have successful employment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise activities with an assigned age group.
• Supervise snacks and monitor food allergies.
• Supervise off-campus activities during camps and school breaks.
• Supervise and facilitate free-choice activities and recess.
• Support transitions to enrichment classes.
• Communicate needs and behaviors with the office staff.
• Develop weekly lesson plans for free-choice activities and materials requests.
• Ensure learning is creative, hands-on, and age-appropriate.
• Encourage collaboration, problem-solving, and creation.
• Support students with homework (grades 2+).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Demonstrated experience with children

STEAM and recreational activities

Character, integrity, adaptability

Communication with varied ages

Team-oriented atmosphere

Enthusiasm, sense of humor

Energy and stamina

Education

One year of college or equivalent

Job description

Lowell School, Inc. in DC seeks After Care staff to supervise and plan activities for preschool through elementary-age students. The role reports to the Auxiliary Programs Administrative Team and runs Aug 31, 2026 to Jun 10, 2027, with hours 2:45–6 pm on Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri and 1:45–6 pm on Wed.

Candidates should be energetic, flexible, and able to engage children in STEAM and recreational activities. Applicants must demonstrate experience with children and be at least 18 years old or have had