Part Time Educator-Port Washington Union Free School District

Right At School; Port Washington (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Virtual Care insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with Company match

Free employee childcare enrollment

Pet insurance and discounts

Job summary

Right At School in Port Washington is hiring an Educator to lead before and after school programs aimed at inspiring a love of learning in children. The role includes daily program management, safety oversight, and fostering a supportive environment for students.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in child development, excellent customer service skills, and be passionate about education. Competitive pay rates between $17.00 and $20.00, along with various benefits, are part of the offer.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience working with children under 13 years of age.
• Ability to meet New York State Specific Requirements.
• First Aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily program meetings to review goals and updates.
• Organize and facilitate daily activities for children.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment.
• Monitor the environment for safety while engaging children.
• Communicate effectively with parents and staff.

Skills

Outstanding customer service skills

Teamwork skills

Experience with children under 13

Physical stamina to lift 25lbs

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

Job Description

Educator

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: $17.00-$20.00 (based on education and experience)

Program Hours: Monday-Friday 2:35pm to 6:30pm

Responsibilities

• 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 25lbs
• Drive to inspire a love for learning and commitment to healthy living
• Flexibility to support additional local programs as needed

New York 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
• Substantial experience working with children under 13 years of age(3-5 years)

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.