Childcare Teacher/Assistant Teacher - Afterschool/Floater Job at The Caterpillar House Early Learning Center, Newnan, GA

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  • The Caterpillar House Early Learning Center
  • Newnan, GA

Job Description


Summary

An after-school teacher supervises and nurtures children after regular school hours by creating a safe, engaging environment. Their duties include planning age-appropriate educational and recreational activities, assisting with homework, maintaining a clean classroom, and communicating with parents. This role requires patience, strong communication skills, strong teamwork skills and the ability to manage behavior while fostering a child's overall development, including physical, social, and academic growth. Most after-school teachers work shifts ranging from 12pm-6pm or 2or3pm-6pm. Afterschool teachers that work 12pm-6pm help cover teacher breaks, as well as, any needs throughout the center before transitioning to after-school. Our after-school teachers are also given the opportunity to work our school break camps. School break camp, as well as summer camp, is a full day care program that is held for school-aged students when county schools are closed. This gives part-time afterschool teachers the opportunity to work full-time if desired. If full-time is not desired, part-time afterschool teachers are still required to work their regular shift when school break camps are being held, unless previously discussed and approved.

Duties

  • Ensure a safe and secure environment by supervising children and enforcing safety policies. 
  • Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that support the program's goals. 
  • Assist students with homework assignments and provide academic support to reinforce learning.
  • Create and maintain a clean, organized, and positive learning environment. 
  • Keep accurate records of student attendance.
  • Ensuring that all school rules, policies, and guidelines are adhered to in the classroom.
  • Serving afternoon snacks.

Requirements

  • Reliable transportation.
  • Patience and Positivity: Ability to remain calm, patient, and friendly when working with children.
  • Creativity: Skill in developing fun and stimulating activities to keep children engaged. 
  • Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and staff. 
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to manage the classroom, materials, and schedules effectively. 
  • Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with other staff members to ensure a cohesive program.

Nice To Haves

  • Desire to learn afternoon van routes (picking up from designated elementary schools and transporting to our center) and willingness to cover afternoon van route in case coverage is needed.
  • 1+ year experience in childcare.
  • Infant/Child CPR and First Aid Certification.
  • Childcare related trainings.
  • Experience with Quality Rated.

Benefits

  • Weekends off.
  • Major Holidays off.
  • Discounted childcare (spots limited).
  • Paid Time Off for full-time employees.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Summer work, Shift work,

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