After School Teacher

Kids Club Fun & Fitness; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Benefits

Paid Sick Time

Job summary

Kids Club Fun & Fitness in Washington is seeking After School and Day Camp Counselors to deliver engaging programming for elementary students, ensuring safety, participation, and a culture of inclusion and fun. You’ll follow a daily schedule while adapting activities to fit the group, supervise a group of kids, and address minor issues promptly with a positive, impartial approach.

This part-time role offers indoor, active work with afternoon and evening shifts and occasional school-out camp

Qualifications

• Experience working with groups of children.
• Open and flexible schedule for afternoons/evenings with some school-out camps.
• Strong personality with the ability to capture and hold a group’s attention.
• Ability to supervise, supervise and keep up with a group of students.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, positive, and fun environment for elementary students.
• Follow and implement a daily schedule while adapting activities to fit group needs.
• Juggle supervising a group while addressing minor issues and injuries as they arise.
• Provide fair and constructive consequences for misbehavior while staying positive and impartial.

Skills

Group management

Child engagement

Flexibility

Presence

Job description

We are looking for an After School and Day Camp Counselors. This counselor will implement programming and activities to elementary aged kids, ensure a high level of participation, keep an eye on safety, and ensure a culture of inclusion, respect and fun.

Responsibilities

• The ability to create a safe, positive, and fun environment for elementary students.
• The ability to follow and implement a schedule, but also improvise and pivot to best fit the groups needs and abilities.
• The ability to juggle actively supervising a group of students while also addressing little issues and injuries as they come up.
• The ability to provide natural and logical consequences and disciplines to misbehavior, while remaining impartial and positive.

Requirements

• Experience working with groups of children. Elementary age is preferred but not required.
• Open and flexible schedule mostly for afternoons and evenings with few days during school's out camps.
• Strong Personality and Presence, the ability to get and keep the attention of a group.
• The fortitude to watch, play, manage, and keep up with a group of students.

Working Conditions

• The After School programs runs daily 2:00 to 6:30. Weeklong camps run throughout the summer and day camps happen on no school days, 8:00 to 3:30.
• Indoor but active environment.
• Part time, Employee Benefits, Paid Sick Time.

Why Join us

If you enjoy working with kids and like having fun …often silly messy fun, then Kids Club is probably a great fit for you. You’ll get to have impactful experiences and make meaningful connections with a great group of kids. Join us in making every day great.