CYS Afterschool Extended Day Instructor

Blue River Services, Inc.; Ramsey (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Blue River Services, Inc. in Ramsey, Indiana, is seeking an Afterschool Extended Day Instructor to supervise and support school-age children in an afterschool program. The role emphasizes safety, structured activities, and academic assistance after the school day.

The candidate will plan daily activities, manage sign-in/sign-out, and communicate with parents while participating in required trainings. This is a part-time, non-exempt position with a 2:30 PM–5:30 PM schedule, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years’ experience working with school-age children in an educational, childcare, or youth services environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide tutoring and homework assistance to participating students.
• Supervise assigned students and maintain a safe, orderly classroom environment.
• Plan and implement daily activities for children.
• Ensure accurate student sign-in and sign-out procedures.
• Assist with planning and supporting parent involvement activities.
• Complete required documentation (attendance, food program, incident and accident reports).
• Communicate with parents and promote program participation and enrollment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of classrooms and program areas.
• Always ensure the safety and well-being of all children.
• Participate in staff meetings and required trainings.
• Communicate concerns regarding students or families to the Program Coordinator.
• Maintain confidentiality of all children, family, and program information.

Skills

Math & reading skills

Written & verbal communication

Team collaboration

Organization & supervision

Group management

Professional demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years child/youth services experience

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Preventing Disease Transmission training

Job description

CYS Afterschool Extended Day Instructor

Blue River Services, Inc. Ramsey, Indiana, United States

About this position

Description:

JOB TITLE: Afterschool Extended Day Instructor

DEPARTMENT: Child & Youth Services

SUPERVISOR’S TITLE: Afterschool District Manager

POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None

JOB STATUS: Part Time, Non-Exempt

SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday 2:30PM – 5:30 PM

Summary:

Provide supervision, academic support, and engaging activities for school-age children in an afterschool extended day program. This role ensures a safe, structured, and positive environment while supporting students’ educational and developmental needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tutoring and homework assistance to participating students
• Supervise assigned students and maintain a safe, orderly classroom environment
• Plan and implement daily activities for children
• Ensure accurate student sign-in and sign-out procedures
• Assist with planning and supporting parent involvement activities
• Complete required documentation (attendance, food program, incident and accident reports)
• Communicate with parents and promote program participation and enrollment
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of classrooms and program areas
• Always ensure the safety and well-being of all children
• Participate in staff meetings and required trainings
• Communicate concerns regarding students or families to the Program Coordinator
• Maintain confidentiality of all children, family, and program information

Qualifications & Skills:

• Strong math and reading skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Strong organizational and supervision skills
• Ability to engage and manage groups of school-age children
• Professional and dependable demeanor

Physical & Work Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds
• Ability to sit, kneel, bend, twist, and move at a child’s level
• Ability to visually and auditorily supervise children in classrooms, playgrounds, and during field trips

Certifications & Training Requirements:

• CPR, First Aid, and Preventing Disease Transmission certification
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening
• Participation in required trainings and professional development

Additional Information

For more information, contact Angie Browning at [e-mail].

Blue River Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace

Requirements

Education/Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum of two years’ experience working with school-age children in an educational, childcare, or youth services environment.

Salary Information

$12.5 - $14.5Hourly Wage