Playful After-School Care Assistant for K-5

Waldorf School of the Peninsula; Los Altos (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Waldorf School of the Peninsula in Los Altos is seeking a part-time K-5 Extended Care Teaching Assistant for the preschool program at the Los Altos campus. The Extended Care staff work closely with the program director to provide a warm, playful and safe neighborhood-style experience for our students after school.

The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, the ability to multitask, and experience with early childhood.

Qualifications

• Experience working with early childhood children.
• Ability to sit on the floor, bend at the waist, kneel and/or squat.
• California criminal record clearance via DOJ, FBI, and CACI.
• Extended Care staff work with parents, teachers and students.
• Availability Monday through Friday 1 pm–6 pm.

Responsibilities

• Promote positive relationships with all children and adults.
• Create a nurturing environment for young children and families.
• Develop partnerships with colleagues to establish a cohesive early childhood community.
• Assist Lead Teachers and Extended Care Director as informed.
• Perform light housekeeping and child maintenance duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Child supervision

Physical stamina

Job description

Waldorf School of the Peninsula in Los Altos is seeking a part-time K-5 Extended Care Teaching Assistant for the preschool program at the Los Altos campus. The Extended Care staff work closely with the program director to provide a warm, playful and safe neighborhood-style experience for our students after school.

The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, the ability to multitask, and experience with early childhood.