After- School Teacher

Summary

After-school teachers are responsible for the education and care of children in an after-school program. Their duties include developing a comprehensive curriculum, planning daily activities, and assisting students with assignments. They also interact with parents and other staff members to create a safe and fun learning environment for children.

Duties

• Planning, preparing, and implementing an approved curriculum that includes language studies, math, art, or social studies.
• Overseeing daily lesson plans and activities that focus on developing children's social and motor skills.
• Assisting children with assignments and homework, such as reading, writing, and math.
• Preparing learning materials and equipment, such as books, arts and crafts, stationery, and other supplies as needed.
• Interacting with children to provide guidance, emotional support, and motivation to complete tasks.
• Creating monthly or quarterly progress reports to monitor children's scholastic development and personal growth.
• Meeting with parents to discuss their children's performance and any areas in need of improvement.
• Maintaining an organized and clean classroom environment and ensuring students conduct themselves appropriately.
• Ensuring that all school rules, policies, and guidelines are adhered to in the classroom.

Requirements

• A degree in teaching, early childhood education, or a similar field.
• A High School diploma is required with experience if there are no college degrees.
• A Driver's License is required to pick up the children from schools.
• A minimum of 1 year experience working as an after-school teacher, teaching assistant, or a similar role.
• Ability to foster a fun and safe classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Strong knowledge of child behavior and learning patterns.
• Ability to work with children and remain friendly, calm, and patient at all times.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to set rules and guidelines for children to follow.
• Solid organizational skills and ability to maintain a tidy and neat classroom.

Nice To Haves

A High School Diploma
A Driver's License to pick-up children from their schools
Experience working as an After-school teacher or similar role.
Must be able to help the children with their homework and assignments

About Us

O'Reilly Early Learning Center provides a developmentally appropriate early childhood education program that supports the development of the whole child. We are an early learning and childcare center located in Newton County, Georgia. We are committed to providing a high-level, multi-faceted, innovative and nurturing learning environment for children in an ever-changing technologically advanced era.