What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aftercare Assistant position at Landmark Preschool?
Ridgefield Academy is a private co-ed day school in Ridgefield, CT educating students in Kindergarten through Grade 8. Our Landmark Preschools have programs for children ages one through five on three campuses - Ridgefield, Westport, and Bedford, NY. The RA/LP community celebrates childhood, pursues excellence, and cultivates kindness. An intellectually inspiring educational program fosters joyful learning and mutual respect. Each student is empowered to rise to their authentic self, preparing confident graduates who shape their future with ingenuity and integrity.
Ridgefield Academy/Landmark Preschool is a warm and supportive community defined by close, caring relationships and a strong partnership between school and home. Employees at Ridgefield Academy are able to take advantage of the connected community culture and are celebrated for being their authentic selves.
Aftercare Assistant
Landmark Preschool in Westport is seeking a warm and nurturing individual with previous early childhood experience to assist in our after-school program. This role involves working with various preschool age groups as needed, ensuring a safe and happy environment for children in our extended day program. As an assistant, you will supervise and guide students through indoor and outdoor group activities, creating joyful learning experiences that are safe, fun, and engaging.
The ideal candidate enjoys working with young children, maintains a professional yet easygoing demeanor, and has at least 2 years of experience in a classroom setting or working with preschool-age children.
Position Details:
- Hours: Monday through Friday, 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
- Pay Rate: $21-$23 per hour, based on experience.
If you are passionate about early childhood education and enjoy creating positive learning environments, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume to Preschool Director Siobhan Powers.
Employment Information
Ridgefield Academy/Landmark Preschool is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any employment practice on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, marital status, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local nondiscrimination laws.
Benefits
RA/LP is constantly reassessing and improving the benefits offered to employees and their families, including: employer match on our 403(b) retirement plan, adding PTO time for faculty, and better medical, dental, and vision benefits with no additional cost to employees. While school is in session, all faculty and staff enjoy a free, delicious lunch prepared daily by the Dining Services team.
Salary : $21 - $23