Part-Time Before & After School Teacher / School Age Assistant

The Goddard School; Westampton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time schedule

Professional development opportunities

Employee childcare discount

Job summary

The Goddard School in Westampton Township is seeking a caring and energetic Part-Time Before & After School Teacher to supervise and engage children during our before and after care program. The ideal candidate will create a safe and nurturing environment while facilitating age-appropriate activities and supervising play.

Responsibilities include ensuring children's safety, leading activities, and maintaining a clean classroom. We offer a flexible schedule, professional development opportunities, and an employee childcare discount if applicable.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Ability to actively engage with children and supervise play activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide active supervision of children at all times to ensure safety and well-being.
• Lead age-appropriate games, crafts, and enrichment activities.
• Communicate any concerns or incidents to school administration.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Experience working with children

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Type: Part-Time

Available Shifts:

• Morning Shift: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
• Afternoon Shift: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• Candidates may apply for one or both shifts.

Position Summary

The Goddard School is seeking a caring, energetic, and dependable Part-Time Before & After School Teacher to supervise and engage children during our before and after care program. The ideal candidate will create a safe, positive, and nurturing environment while facilitating age-appropriate activities, supervising play, and supporting children's social and emotional development.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide active supervision of children at all times to ensure safety and well-being.
• Welcome children into the program and assist with morning arrival routines.
• Supervise indoor and outdoor play activities.
• Lead age-appropriate games, crafts, and enrichment activities.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
• Serve afternoon snacks in accordance with school policies and health regulations.
• Monitor children's behavior and encourage respectful interactions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
• Follow all licensing regulations, health and safety procedures, and school policies.
• Communicate any concerns or incidents to school administration.
• Assist with transitions between activities and dismissal procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to actively engage with children and supervise play activities.
• Must pass all required background checks and meet state licensing requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and actively supervise children for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as needed.
• Ability to participate in indoor and outdoor activities in various weather conditions.

What We Offer

• Flexible part-time schedule.
• Supportive and family-oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Employee childcare discount (if applicable).

The Goddard School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants who are passionate about working with children and helping them thrive.