Part-Time School Enrichment Educator

Right At School; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Dental/Vision Insurance

Free or discounted school programs

Staff tuition benefits

Professional membership

Employee assistance program

Transit/parking savings

Job summary

Right At School, located in La Grange, IL, is seeking Educators for before and after school programs. You’ll lead activities, supervise students, and support learning in a safe, structured environment. Build relationships with families and help students thrive in a school setting.

Pay rate ranges from $16.00 to $19.00 per hour based on education and experience. Shifts run Monday through Friday with before/after school hours; state requirements include First Aid/CPR, TB test, and background

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working with children under 13.
• Comfortable leading groups of children in activities and games.
• 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 skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

Right At School, located in La Grange, IL, is seeking Educators for before and after school programs. You’ll lead activities, supervise students, and support learning in a safe, structured environment. Build relationships with families and help students thrive in a school setting.

Pay rate ranges from $16.00 to $19.00 per hour based on education and experience. Shifts run Monday through Friday with before/after school hours; state requirements include First Aid/CPR, TB test, and background