Part-Time After-School Educator — Flexible Hours

Right At School; Metamora (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Free childcare enrollment

NAA membership

TicketsAtWork perks

Cell phone discounts

Job summary

Right At School is seeking an Educator to join our Germantown Hills School District program in Illinois. You’ll greet students, lead activities, support homework, and maintain a safe, structured environment before and after school.

The role offers part-time, school-based hours with opportunities to work with a supportive team, gain hands-on education experience, and contribute to a positive learning community.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working with children under 13
• Comfortable leading groups of children in activities
• Outstanding customer service and communication skills with both children and adults
• Reliable and punctual; able to commit to a consistent part-time schedule
• Ability to lift 25 lbs and stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout a shift
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to support additional program locations if needed

Responsibilities

• Greet and check in students at the start of each session; take attendance and maintain accurate records
• Plan and lead daily activities, games, and enrichment lessons appropriate for the age group you’re working with
• Facilitate homework time and support with academic tasks as needed
• Supervise students during free play, snack time, and transitions, ensuring a safe and structured environment
• Address minor conflicts or behavior issues using positive guidance techniques
• Communicate with parents/guardians at pick‑up and drop‑off regarding their child’s day
• Report incidents, injuries, or safety concerns to your Program Manager or site lead promptly; log incident reports
• Set up and clean up program space and materials each day
• Attend brief daily team meetings to coordinate with other staff

Skills

Experience with children

Communication

Customer service

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

First Aid certification

CPR certification

Job description

Right At School is seeking an Educator to join our Germantown Hills School District program in Illinois. You’ll greet students, lead activities, support homework, and maintain a safe, structured environment before and after school.

The role offers part-time, school-based hours with opportunities to work with a supportive team, gain hands-on education experience, and contribute to a positive learning community.