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

Easter Seals; Clarkston (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Easter Seals is seeking an After School Care Provider to create a safe, engaging environment for school-aged children after school. You will supervise students, assist with homework, and lead developmentally appropriate activities to support social, emotional, and physical growth.

This part-time role requires 18+ years, a high school diploma, background check, and CPR/First Aid if possible. You will follow DECAL regulations, maintain attendance, serve snacks, and communicate professionally with

Qualifications

• 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 setting preferred.
• Background check and fingerprinting through DECAL/BFTS required.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide active supervision of children in all areas, following BFTS standards.
• Assist children with homework, reading, or enrichment activities as needed.
• Serve snacks in accordance with CACFP and program policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment compliant with BFTS safety regulations.
• Communicate positively with parents and staff; attend required staff meetings and trainings.

Skills

Active supervision

Homework assistance

Parent communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDA/TCC or related coursework in child development

Tools

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

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. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disabilityQualifications - After School Care Provider: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 poundsAbility to walk, stand, sit on the floor, bend, and move quickly in response to child needsVisual and auditory ability to observe and monitor child safety