Part-Time After-School Program Aide — K-5 Enrichment

Peter Paul; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Simple IRA

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

Peter Paul’s After-School Academy in Richmond, VA is seeking a part-time Program Assistant to support K–5 students with daily instruction and enrichment activities, 2:00 pm–6:30 pm, up to 20 hours weekly. You will help implement lesson plans, encourage critical thinking, and assist in classroom management and behavior systems, while attending weekly staff meetings and events.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent (college courses preferred), experience with school-age

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; currently enrolled in college courses.
• Experience working with school age students.
• Strong classroom management and organization skills.
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of current educational research.
• Understanding of and familiarity working in an urban setting.
• COVID-19 Vaccine is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the program with implementation of daily lesson plans and group activities
• Assist in developing critical thinking, reasoning, writing and grammar skills in support of overall classroom culture
• Encourage group thinking, curiosity and discovery
• Assist in the implementation of Peter Paul’s daily expectations and behavior system
• Participate in weekly staff meetings and serve on planning and special events committees
• Commitment to total classroom engagement
• Required to wear face mask daily and practice physical distancing when possible
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Organization

Urban setting familiarity

COVID-19 vaccination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Currently enrolled in college courses

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Peter Paul’s After-School Academy in Richmond, VA is seeking a part-time Program Assistant to support K–5 students with daily instruction and enrichment activities, 2:00 pm–6:30 pm, up to 20 hours weekly. You will help implement lesson plans, encourage critical thinking, and assist in classroom management and behavior systems, while attending weekly staff meetings and events.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent (college courses preferred), experience with school-age