Afterschool Program Educator (K-5)

Community Partnership School; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Partnership School seeks energetic, caring After School Program Staff to join our team for the 2026-2027 year. The program runs weekdays from 3:00–6:00 p.m. and offers opportunities to work during faculty in-service days.

We value individuals who enjoy play, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, music, sports, and imaginative activities while fostering a welcoming, inclusive community for every child. A sense of humor, flexibility, and strong classroom management are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; coursework or degree in education, child development, or related field preferred.
• Experience teaching, organizing, and/or supervising children is valued.
• Ability to engage with children through play, activities, and positive interactions.
• Strong communication with children, families, and colleagues is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and supervision of students at all times.
• Plan and facilitate developmentally appropriate activities for ages 4–10.
• Lead games, arts, crafts, outdoor play, and enrichment activities.
• Provide homework support and academic enrichment as appropriate.
• Foster an inclusive, caring environment and positive social interactions.

Skills

Experience teaching

Play with children

Team player

Communication skills

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

Education/child development coursework preferred

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Community Partnership School seeks energetic, caring After School Program Staff to join our team for the 2026-2027 year. The program runs weekdays from 3:00–6:00 p.m. and offers opportunities to work during faculty in-service days.

We value individuals who enjoy play, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, music, sports, and imaginative activities while fostering a welcoming, inclusive community for every child. A sense of humor, flexibility, and strong classroom management are essential.