Extended Care Program Instructor (Part-Time)

Join Our Team! Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center is on the lookout for a vibrant and enthusiastic Extended Care Program Instructor to join our part-time team! Are you passionate about providing a safe and supportive environment for children where they can learn, grow, and have fun? If so, we want to hear from you!

As an Extended Care Program Instructor, you'll play a vital role in our extended-day program (morning care or aftercare), engaging students in a range of exciting activities while ensuring their safety and well-being. This position is perfect for individuals who love working with children and can bring creativity, energy, and positivity to the program!

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage children during extended-day activities, ensuring a safe and fun environment.
• Plan and implement various engaging and developmentally appropriate activities, such as arts and crafts, games, and educational projects.
• Foster positive relationships with students, families, and staff, creating a sense of community.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding their child's day and any concerns.
• Participate in staff meetings and trainings to continually enhance your skills and contribute to the team's success.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the extended care space.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent; experience in early childhood education preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a knack for building rapport with children and families.
• Ability to create and implement engaging activities that captivate young learners.
• Demonstrated ability to foster a nurturing and positive environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability to the changing needs of children and the program.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain).
• A passionate and fun-loving spirit that encourages kids to learn and play!

Benefits

Benefits of Joining Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center:

Health & Wellness

• Access to voluntary benefits (Aflac, Colonial Life)

Time Off & Flexibility

• Paid sick and safe leave
• Paid holidays and breaks (based on position schedule)

Professional Growth

• Ongoing professional development and coaching
• Opportunities for advancement through internal job board and leadership programs
• Tuition reimbursement and support for credentialing (CDA, teacher certification)

Additional Perks

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health and wellness support
• Meaningful work in a mission-driven, family-centered environment
• Participation in events, celebrations, and cultural enrichment activities