School-Age After School Program Teacher

Northstar Preschools; Riverdale (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid training

Discounted child care

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Weekday schedule (no weekends)

Job summary

Northstar Preschools is seeking an energetic, dependable, and nurturing individual to join our School-Age After School Program team in Riverdale, Utah. This role supports children ages 5–12 in a safe, structured, and engaging environment after their school day.

The ideal candidate enjoys building relationships with children, promoting independence, and creating fun, meaningful experiences, with afternoon hours during the school year and full-time in the summer.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with school-age children preferred.
• Ability to pass background check.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of school-age children.
• Lead engaging activities including arts & crafts, STEM projects, outdoor play, and group games.
• Support children with homework in a positive and encouraging manner.
• Maintain a structured and organized classroom environment.
• Foster respectful behavior and positive peer interactions.
• Communicate professionally with parents and team members.
• Follow licensing regulations and center policies.
• Assist with daily cleaning and classroom organization.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Classroom management

Dependability

Passion for children

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location:Northstar Preschools
Position Type:Part-Time during school year (Afternoon Hours) Full time in the summer
Schedule:Monday–Thursday, After School (Typical hours 3:00pm–6:30pm. Fridays 1:00-6:30)

Position Summary

We are seeking an energetic, dependable, and nurturing individual to join our School-Age After School Program team. This position supports children ages 5–12 in a safe, structured, and engaging environment after their school day. The ideal candidate enjoys building relationships with children, promoting independence, and creating fun, meaningful experiences.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of school-age children
• Lead engaging activities including arts & crafts, STEM projects, outdoor play, and group games
• Support children with homework in a positive and encouraging manner
• Maintain a structured and organized classroom environment
• Foster respectful behavior and positive peer interactions
• Communicate professionally with parents and team members
• Follow licensing regulations and center policies
• Assist with daily cleaning and classroom organization

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience working with school‑age children preferred
• Ability to pass background checkStrong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable transportation

Skills & Qualities We’re Looking For

• Positive, patient, and consistent
• Ability to lead group activities with confidence
• Strong classroom management skills
• Dependable and punctual
• Passion for working with children

What We Offer

• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Meaningful and rewarding work
• Consistent weekday schedule (no weekends
• Health benefits
• Annual paid training and professional development
• Discounted child care

If you love working with children and want to make a positive impact in their day, we would love to meet you!