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Afterschool

The New School

The New School

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Posted on Jul 11, 2024

Job Title: K8 Extended Day Staff Member

Hours: Part-Time M-F 3:15pm-5:30pm (must be available everyday Monday - Friday)

Compensation: Hourly/ Minimum Wage

Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Supervise and interact with children grades K-8th

  • Monitors outdoor and indoor activities with a focus on safety, cooperative play, and fun

  • Build positive relationships with children, coworkers, and families

  • Interact professionally and appropriately with children, coworkers, and families

  • Show respect towards children and encourage respectful interactions

  • Develop and modify aftercare activities to meet the physical and socio-emotional needs of all students.

  • Monitor appropriate use and care of materials

  • Attend required meetings and trainings

  • Serve as a role model for students; encourage and support students

  • Maintain confidentiality concerning children, parents, and school personnel

  • Perform health and first aid duties: administer first aid, write incident reports, monitoring safety hazards

  • Greet and assist parents in locating children during pick up

  • Refer all parent/general concerns to the Assistant to the Head of Lower School

  • Communicate regularly with the Assistant to the Head of Lower School regarding behaviors, daily operations, concerns, etc.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Enjoys working with children

  • Works cooperatively and patiently with children and others

  • Communicates and maintains effective relationships with students, parents, staff, and the community

  • Positive attitude

  • Monitors, observes, and reports student behavior according to policies and procedures

  • Maintains emotional control under stress

Education/Experience:

  • At least 18 years of age

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • CPR/AED/First Aid Certification

  • Child care experience (preferred)