Youth After-School Activity Assistant

Hopkins-Public-Schools; United States; Remote; USD 25,816 - 32,401; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Split shift stipend

Job summary

Hopkins Public Schools seeks staff to support Kids & Company programs and out-of-school time activities at multiple elementary campuses within the district, including Alice Smith, Eisenhower, Gatewood, Glen Lake, Meadowbrook, and Tanglen Elementary.

Assist with daily operations, maintain safe ratios, greet families, supervise youth, support children with special needs, and help plan inclusive activities aligned with the district's mission.

Qualifications

• First Aid/CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain required staff-to-child ratios and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for all children and families.
• Greet children and families daily, providing excellent customer service and promoting a positive, inclusive atmosphere that values diversity and supports children of all abilities.
• Assist with before and after school setup, including preparing breakfast, snack, and program spaces.
• Actively supervise and engage with youth during activities, modeling positive behavior and teaching appropriate social skills through planned curriculum and positive reinforcement.
• Support children with special needs, including assisting with behavior modification plans as needed.
• Assist in planning and leading culturally sensitive, developmentally appropriate activities that align with Hopkins Public Schools' Mission and Vision.
• Help maintain a healthy, safe environment by following district guidelines and program policies related to health, safety, and quality standards.
• Understand and implement the philosophy, policies, and procedures of Kids & Company and out-of-school-time programs in alignment with Hopkins Public Schools.
• Maintain professional boundaries, demonstrate a positive attitude, and serve as a positive role model at all times.
• Contribute to a collaborative, cooperative, and respectful team environment.
• Promote a positive image of the program through open, positive communication with families, school staff, and the community.
• Attend and actively participate in all staff meetings and required professional development.
• Support the overall mission of Hopkins Public Schools by demonstrating courteous, cooperative, and professional behavior, fostering a positive and effective workplace.

Job description

Hopkins Public Schools seeks staff to support Kids & Company programs and out-of-school time activities at multiple elementary campuses within the district, including Alice Smith, Eisenhower, Gatewood, Glen Lake, Meadowbrook, and Tanglen Elementary.

Assist with daily operations, maintain safe ratios, greet families, supervise youth, support children with special needs, and help plan inclusive activities aligned with the district's mission.