Before-School & Breakfast Support Aide (K–3)

AKFCS; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School in Worcester, MA is seeking a part-time Morning Program Support Assistant to supervise students in Grades K–3 before school and during the breakfast period. This 10-month, non-exempt hourly role supports the school’s morning operations and arrival logistics under the Elementary School Principal.

You will collaborate with the Before School Care Coordinator and other staff to ensure a safe, structured, and welcoming environment for students and families.

Qualifications

• Experience with elementary school children or related settings preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with coordinators, school leadership, and student helpers.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and child-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Care for, supervise, and monitor student safety during the before school program (7:00–8:30 a.m.).
• Assist with organizing activities, setting up safe, fun physical activities and games.
• Supervise student helpers to ensure safe interactions with elementary students.
• Maintain continuous visual supervision and monitor all program zones.
• Report injuries, incidents, or safety concerns to the Coordinator immediately.
• Escort students into the building at 8:25 a.m. and support morning opening operations.
• Support breakfast operations and student flow until 10:00 a.m.
• Maintain reliable attendance, punctuality, and professional communication with parents and staff.

Skills

Child supervision

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Patience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School in Worcester, MA is seeking a part-time Morning Program Support Assistant to supervise students in Grades K–3 before school and during the breakfast period. This 10-month, non-exempt hourly role supports the school’s morning operations and arrival logistics under the Elementary School Principal.

You will collaborate with the Before School Care Coordinator and other staff to ensure a safe, structured, and welcoming environment for students and families.