Part-time position, beginning now – June 2020.
Afterschool Program Assistant –Monday through Friday from 2:45 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Job Goal:
The afterschool program staff will assist the Afterschool Program Director with the creation, development and implementation of a quality program that provides a safe, nurturing environment for students. Afterschool Program staff will provide students with socially, emotionally, academically and physically appropriate activities. The Afterschool Program staff will maintain this environment by successfully implementing the daily program activities. Daily expectations include but are not limited to preparing and supervising snacks and outdoor play, maintaining a clean environment, assisting students with day-to-day needs, leading group activities, leading students in games or table activities, maintaining accurate attendance records, and interacting with parents in a professional manner.
Qualifications:
- One or more years of college preferred
- Motivated, energetic, mature leader
- Enjoys working with children
- Prior experience working with students as young as 3 years of age through to eighth grade
- Good communication skills
- Possess or ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification
- You must pass a PA State background clearance.
Responsibilities:
- Work as a team with all Afterschool Program staff
- Nurture, by example, respect for the individuality of each student
- Supervise students at all times as they transition from one activity to another to insure all students are accounted for and safe at all times
- Prepare healthy snacks and maintain a clean snack area
- Providing homework help
- Efficiently redirect inappropriate behaviors, and guide proper student behavior
- Maintain an indoor and outdoor environment that is clean and safe
- Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of the Extended Day Programs
Send your resume and letter of interest to -- Syreeta Bacon, Afterschool Program Director: sbacon@mpfs.org with the subject line : Afternoon Assistant
This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Media-Providence Friends School is an equal opportunity employer. MPFS is committed in policy, principle, and practice to maintaining an environment which prohibits discriminatory behavior and provides equal opportunity for all persons.
MPFS does not discriminate based on (and in fact is very welcoming of people of all) race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, mental or physical disability, political belief or affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or genetic information.
MPFS affirms its commitment to provide a welcoming and respectful work and educational environment, in which all individuals within the school community may benefit from each other’s experiences and foster mutual respect and appreciation of divergent views. MPFS will not be tolerant of conduct which violates rights guaranteed by the law, or school policy against discrimination or harassment.
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