Assistant Teacher - After School Elementary Childcare

The Baldwin School is seeking to hire part-time qualified candidates for our after-school program. Extended Day Program Teachers will work directly with students in an after-school setting, leading small groups in the area of arts, sports, academics, and mentorship. The hours for the position are Monday to Friday, 2pm to 6pm.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement the daily after-school program with appropriate developmental experiences for a group of children from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 5.

• Use a wide range of teaching methods and activities (indoor or outdoor games, stories, art, homework supervision, etc) to engage children.

• Create and implement activities, workshops and events for students based on their interests and with their involvement.

• Arrange and maintain a physical environment conducive to children's growth and development and optimal program functioning, including daily setup and cleanup.

• Assist the Manager of Auxiliary Programs with administrative tasks related to running the program.

• Interact professionally with all community members.

• Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

• Maintain the upkeep of supplies.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualification, Skills and Knowledge Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's Degree preferred

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

• Two years experience working with young children

• Passion for working with children

• Must be able to engage and motivate students

• Patient, flexible, positive, consistent, dependable, and cooperative with a sense of humor

• Sufficient insight and judgment to handle crisis situations

• Ability to take supervision and correction constructively

• Interested candidates should apply with a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references.