Before & After Care Worker

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education management organization is seeking a Before & After Care Worker to inspire and support young learners. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a safe and engaging atmosphere for students during before and after school programs. You will assist with homework, oversee student activities, and ensure adherence to school policies. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives while working in a dynamic school environment. If you are passionate about education and enjoy working with children, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; experience with children preferred.
• Ability to resolve conflicts and maintain a professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining a safe and pleasant environment for students.
• Monitor students during before and after school programs.

Skills

Conflict Resolution

Customer Service

Child Supervision

Homework Assistance

Education

High School Diploma

Higher Education Credential

Job description

Introduction

As a pioneer in the Charter school movement, CSUSA is one of the fastest-growing education management organizations in the United States, providing a wide variety of educational choices to over 82,000 students in more than 150 schools across Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Louisiana.

Charter Schools USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Overview

Charter Schools USA (CSUSA) is one of the largest and highest performing education management companies in the United States, proudly serving over 82,000 students in over 150 schools in four states. Founded by Jonathan Hage in 1997, CSUSA's mission is a Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life. CSUSA provides an academically rigorous education to students equipping them with real world readiness, prepared for college or career after graduation. With an unwavering dedication to the success of students from every background, CSUSA is closing the gaps in achievement and opportunity, keeping our promise of Strong Minds, Good Hearts.

Job Purpose

To join a team of people with the mission: Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life. If you love inspiring and motivating young learners and want to put students first in education, CSUSA is the right place for you. We deliver on our promise of Strong Minds, Good Hearts through an education model that gives every student the opportunity for success. As a Before & After Care Worker, you will be responsible for assisting in maintenance of an orderly, safe and pleasant atmosphere in the cafeteria, on the playground and in other designated locations by helping and supervising students during authorized before or after school programs in accordance with CSUSA policy and established school procedures.

Responsibilities

• This position is one that is in the public eye and program assistants must always reflect a professional manner as well as provide excellent customer service.
• Candidates must be able to resolve conflicts with children and parents, possess the ability to be firm but friendly, and must be able to be courteous and professional when dealing with parents, children and other co-workers. Program assistant reports to the Director of the Before and After Care Program and to the school principal.

• Follows proper student sign-in and dismissal procedures for Before Care.
• Follows proper student check-in and dismissal procedures for After Care.
• Monitors students.
• Observes who enters and leaves childcare area.
• Assists students with homework.
• Passes out snacks.
• Plays with students on playground.
• Tutors and assists students with homework.
• Resolves conflicts with children and parents.

Requirements

• High school diploma or higher education credential.
• Previous experience as daycare assistant or summer camp counselor, preferred.
• Must like children.
• Commitment to company values.
• Such alternatives to the above requirements as CSUSA may find appropriate and acceptable.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Work Environment

While performing the responsibilities of this position, the work environment characteristics listed below are representative of the environment the employee will encounter:

• Usual school working conditions.
• May be noisy during high student traffic.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• No physical exertion required.
• Somewhat stressful due to frequent student activity.
• Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects.

FLSA Overtime Category

Job is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.