Part Time Educator - North Bergen School District

Right At School; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with company match

Childcare discounts

Pet insurance

Professional Membership

Job summary

Right At School is seeking an Educator in North Bergen, New Jersey. In this role, you will provide after-school programs focused on enriching and engaging experiences for children. Responsibilities include preparing daily activities, ensuring the safety of the children, and fostering a love of learning.

Ideal candidates will have relevant experience with children, strong communication skills, and the ability to meet state requirements. The position offers a competitive pay rate of $16.00-$18.00 per hour and various employee benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and childcare discounts.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience working with children under 13 years of age.
• Ability to meet state-specific requirements including First Aid and CPR certification.
• 18+ years old.

Responsibilities

• Review goals and updates during daily program meetings.
• Prepare and facilitate daily educational activities.
• Model positive guidance and maintain classroom management.
• Ensure safety and monitor the environment.
• Communicate effectively with children and parents.

Skills

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Experience with children under 13

Ability to lift 25 lbs

Inspiration for learning

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

Educator Job Description

Right At School provides local school districts before and after school extended day programs with a focus on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment dedicated to the success of all students! Right At School's mission emphasizes a commitment to inspire a love of learning, support schools, and give families peace of mind. We do this by building a team of mission-driven individuals, who are passionate about fostering a love of learning and creating safe, engaging experiences for children. Our vision is to bring exceptional, affordable programs to as many students, families, and schools as possible while providing a safe environment for children to explore and grow.

Educator Pay Rate: $16.00-$18.00 (based on education and experience)

Program Hours: Monday through Friday 2:30PM-6:00PM

You’ll drive the mission by:

• Daily Program Meetings: Each day, review goals and updates, share ideas, discuss professional progress, encourage collaboration, and team accountability.
• Organize and Facilitate Daily Activities: Prepare activities and curriculum for the day, ensuring they align with the program's objectives. Organize and lead structured daily fitness, activities, and curriculum; that are both educational and enjoyable for all ages.
• Leading by Example: Maintain a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring children are enjoying themselves while also meeting program goals. You will achieve this by modeling positive guidance and effective classroom management.
• Prioritize Safety and Joy: Monitor the environment, address potential hazards, and follow all safety protocols. These may include documenting attendance, incidents, and other observations.
• Communication: Effective communication with a varied audience, including children, parents, staff, and school personnel.

Ideal Candidates will have the following:

• Outstanding customer service and relationship‑building skills
• Works well in a team environment
• At least 1 year of experience working with children under 13 years of age
• Ability to lift 25 lbs
• Drive to inspire a love for learning and commitment to healthy living
• Flexibility to support additional local programs as needed

New Jersey State Requirements:

• Ability to meet state‑specific requirements
• First Aid and CPR-in-person
• Cleared tuberculosis test
• Proof of MMR
• 18+ years of age
• Proof of High School diploma/GED required

Benefits Offered with Right At School:

• Health & Wellness: Medical/Virtual Care, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
• Pet Health: Pet discount programs and pet insurance
• Physical Wellness: Supplemental Insurance (e.g., Short & Long Term Disability)
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) with company match & free financial coaching
• Protection & Support: Legal service, identity theft, and Transit/parking savings plans, Employee Assistance Program
• Childcare: Free or discounted enrollment in our before/after school programs is offered to Right At School team members within participating facilities
• Additional Perks: Free NAA Professional Membership, TicketsAtWork Perks Program, and Cell phone discounts

*All benefits and perks available, have their own eligibility criteria that must be met.

Right At School is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.