Afterschool Teacher - Creative Care, No Evenings

LeafSpring Schools; Virginia; On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays incl birthday

Meal provided daily

Tuition reimbursement for professional

Get Well Place for your child

Paid training and continuing education

Discounted tuition

Job summary

LeafSpring Schools is seeking an afterschool teacher to join our early childhood education community. You will help lead a safe, engaging environment for school-age children after school hours, supporting activities, routines, and positive interactions.

Join a team that values development, collaboration, and inclusive learning, with opportunities for training and growth within a franchise network.

Qualifications

• Experience in afterschool programs or youth development.
• Understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate practices (DAP).
• Friendly, patient and enthusiastic about working with young children.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support daily program routines including creative activities, homework assistance, snack, and outdoor play.
• Assist with planning and leading engaging, age-appropriate activities based on children's interests and developmental needs.
• Supervise and actively participate with children during activities, games, and free play.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized program environment aligned with state licensing regulations.
• Foster independence, teamwork, and positive peer interactions using positive guidance strategies.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a welcoming, enriching afterschool environment.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

LeafSpring Schools is seeking an afterschool teacher to join our early childhood education community. You will help lead a safe, engaging environment for school-age children after school hours, supporting activities, routines, and positive interactions.

Join a team that values development, collaboration, and inclusive learning, with opportunities for training and growth within a franchise network.