What are the responsibilities and job description for the 5th Grade Afterschool Teacher position at Shady Hill School?
Shady Hill Auxiliary Programs is seeking dedicated and engaging educators to join our dynamic childcare team. For 100 years, Shady Hill has been a leader in progressive elementary education and our Afterschool program and other Auxiliary offerings are an essential part of that mission. We provide Shady Hill students the freedom to make developmentally appropriate activity choices, encourage them to try new things, celebrate growth and progress, and foster enriching multi-age friendships in a diverse and inclusive community setting. We also oversee a lot of joyful active recess play!
The Auxiliary Programs team provides programming and supervision for students Beginners (Pre-K) through Grade 8 in both Extended Day and Afterschool and select Fun Camp days. These are part-time, hourly positions during the school year (September - June). They include paid hours during school-year holidays and vacation weeks. We are currently looking to fill the following 19.5 hours/week positions. Additional hours potentially available as school-day substitutes and for other childcare events.
Afterschool for Grade 5 Mon-Fri and Kindergarten Extended Day Wed
2:45 pm - 5:45 pm Monday, Tuesday, Friday
11:45 am - 5:45 pm Wednesday
1:15 pm - 5:45 pm Thursday
Primary Responsibilities:
- Monitor student attendance and sign-outs using SchoolPass attendance software, keep track of student movements across various transition times and activity choices
- Plan, develop, and implement engaging activity options for students in Extended Day and Afterschool
- Work in the Extended Day program for Kindergarten on Wednesdays, including supervising lunch time, rest time, and in-classroom and outdoor activities
- Distribute healthy snack options and establish responsible student clean-up routines
- Engage with students in active recess play and joyful indoor games and craft times
- Support healthy homework habits
- Collaborate with Auxiliary Programs colleagues and classroom teachers as needed
- Ensure the safety and well-being of each student
- Care for and maintain school spaces, equipment, supplies and property of the program
- Observe all rules and regulations of Shady Hill School
- Other duties as assigned
Salary : $21 - $24
