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 check
- Strong 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!
To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief description of your experience working with children.