Job Description
Our After School Aides run the Lion's Den After School program.
Lion's Den Aides are responsible for helping out with activities, games, crafts, and homework for participants in the program. The After School Aide must provide the participants with a leadership role and be a positive role model to them. The Aide is responsible for planning, organizing and leading daily activities.
Time
The hours are from 2:30-5:00 PM Monday- Thursday and from 12:00 to 3:00pm on Friday.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Must have previous experience working with elementary school aged children.
- Possess basic knowledge and understanding of school aged children.
- Be a self‐starter and perform job with little supervision.
- Possess the ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Possess the ability to follow written and oral directions.
- Must be able to handle any questions that arise with the public by answering them or by giving them the proper directions for the answer.
- Must be honest, in good health, accurate, have a neat appearance, and a courteous manner.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide participants with the appropriate leadership during the program.
- Develop and plan activities that incorporate program goals into the daily routine.
- Provide a warm and caring atmosphere for participants.
- Maintain open communication between Lion's Den staff and school personnel.
- Execute activities that are developmentally appropriate for the age of the children.
- Communicate with the parents through daily drop‐off and pick‐up.
- Maintain a safe environment for participants.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 11 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you authorized to work in the US?
- Are you willing to acquire a finger print clearance card within your first 30 days of work?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person