Dynamic After-School Aide: PreK–1st Grade

BayWa r.e. Solar Trade Global; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Professional development training

Job summary

EmergencyMD is seeking a Classroom Aide for Pre-K to 1st grade students for the 2026-27 school year in Washington, DC. The position is part-time and focuses on providing care, planning activities, and supporting emotional development. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience working with school-age children. A nurturing approach and excellent communication skills are essential. This role directly impacts children's learning experiences in a vibrant environment.

Qualifications

• At least a high school diploma or equivalent with six months supervised experience.
• Forty-eight semester credit hours from an accredited university with nine in child development.
• At least one year supervised experience working with school-age children.

Responsibilities

• Assist with before/after care in school-age programs for Pre-K to 1st grade.
• Plan learning activities balanced in all areas to engage children.
• Develop behavior management strategies based on company policies.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding children's development.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Creative, nurturing, and fun

Dependable and detail-oriented

Thrives in a high-pressure environment

Education

High school diploma or its equivalent

Six months of experience working with school-age children

Forty-eight semester credit hours in child and youth development

Job description

EmergencyMD is seeking a Classroom Aide for Pre-K to 1st grade students for the 2026-27 school year in Washington, DC. The position is part-time and focuses on providing care, planning activities, and supporting emotional development. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience working with school-age children. A nurturing approach and excellent communication skills are essential. This role directly impacts children's learning experiences in a vibrant environment.