Part-Time After School Care Provider (2PM-5:30PM)

Easter Seals North Georgia; Clarkston (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Easter Seals North Georgia in Clarkston, GA is seeking an After School Care Provider to create a safe, engaging environment for school-age children after school hours. You will supervise students, help with homework, and facilitate recreational activities.

The role requires compliance with Bright from the Start DECAL regulations; candidates should have a high school diploma, be 18+, and be willing to obtain CPR/First Aid certification; prior childcare experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of experience with children in childcare or after-school programs preferred.
• Must pass a comprehensive background check and fingerprinting via DECAL/BFTS.
• CPR and First Aid certification required or willingness to obtain.
• Must be 18 years or older to qualify for staff roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide active supervision of children following BFTS standards at all times.
• Implement developmentally appropriate activities to promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
• Assist children with homework, reading, or enrichment activities.
• Maintain accurate attendance records and follow authorized pick-up procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment in compliance with regulations.
• Report injuries, behavioral issues, or incidents to supervisor and document appropriately.
• Communicate positively with parents and staff and attend required trainings.

Skills

Active supervision

Child development

Homework help

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Clarkston - Clarkston, GA 30021

Position Type: Part Time

Education Level: High School

Job Shift: Day

Position Summary

The After School Care Provider is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for school-aged children during after-school hours. This role includes supervising students, assisting with homework, facilitating recreational activities, and maintaining compliance with all Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide active supervision of children in all areas, following BFTS active supervision standards at all times.


• Implement developmentally appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.


• Maintain accurate attendance records and ensure authorized pick-up procedures are followed.


• Serve snacks in accordance with CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) and program policies.


• Assist children with homework, reading, or enrichment activities as needed.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment that complies with BFTS safety and sanitation regulations.


• Report any injuries, behavioral issues, or incidents to the supervisor and complete required documentation.


• Communicate positively and professionally with parents and staff.


• Attend staff meetings and training sessions required by BFTS licensing and the program.


• Follow all policies and procedures as outlined in the staff handbook and BFTS guidelines.

Compensation

Hourly wage based on experience and qualifications. This is a part-time position with no health benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and meet BFTS staff qualification requirements for school-age care.


• High school diploma or equivalent required; CDA, TCC, or related coursework in child development preferred.


• At least 1 year of experience working with children in a licensed childcare or after-school program preferred.


• Must pass a comprehensive background check and fingerprinting through DECAL/BFTS.


• Must hold or be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.


• Ability to relate to children and their families with warmth, patience, and professionalism.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds


• Ability to walk, stand, sit on the floor, bend, and move quickly in response to child needs


• Visual and auditory ability to observe and monitor child safety