After School Worker/Teacher at Life Academy

LIFE ACADEMY; Hollins (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Academy in Roanoke, VA, is hiring enthusiastic Teachers for part-time or full-time roles across various age groups. The program emphasizes a Bible-based curriculum in a Christian daycare setting, with shifts Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm (after-school 2:00 pm–6:00 pm).

We seek self-starters who are punctual, patient, and deeply engaged with children, offering a nurturing environment and professional parent communication.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, especially under 5.
• Ability to stay calm, patient, and positive.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Genuine love for children and desire to make a positive impact.

Responsibilities

• Work Monday–Friday 7:00 am–6:00 pm (after school shift 2:00 pm–6:00 pm).
• Consistently work with a group of students with a set schedule and occasionally substitute as needed.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement developmentally appropriate activities.
• Create a positive and nurturing environment for the children in your care.
• Engage with parents professionally about their child’s progress.

Skills

Child experience

Punctual

Self-starter

Communication skills

Job description

Now Hiring: Passionate Teachers at Life Academy!

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young children? Life Academy in Roanoke, VA, is on the lookout for enthusiastic Teachers to join our vibrant team! Whether you're seeking part-time or full-time work, we've got positions available for various age groups.

Location: 7422 Deer Branch Rd., North Roanoke County

We're searching for candidates who are self-starters, punctual, and fully engaged.

As a well-established Christian daycare, we provide high-quality childcare with a Bible-based, spiritually enriching curriculum across all age groups.

What You’ll Do:

• Work Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00 am - 6:00 pm After school shift is 2pm-6pm
• Consistently work with a group of students, with a set schedule, and occasionally sub when needed
• Plan, coordinate, and implement developmentally appropriate activities
• Create a positive and nurturing environment for the children in your care
• Engage with parents professionally about their child’s progress

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children (especially under 5)
• Ability to stay calm, patient, and positive
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A genuine love for children and a desire to make a positive impact on their lives

Shifts & Compensation:

• Available shifts all days of the week
• Pay: $13.50 - $15.00/hour

About Life Academy:

For over 40 years, we've been nurturing young minds in a wholesome Christian environment, helping them grow through engaging activities and programs. Our after-school program provides a safe haven for children while parents are at work.