Overview
After-School Program Teacher Jobs in Foster City at Sea Breeze School
Overview
Join our vibrant team as an After-School Program Teacher and become a vital part of fostering a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children. In this role, you will lead dynamic activities that promote learning, creativity, and social development while ensuring the safety and well-being of every child. Your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire young minds and help shape positive experiences after school hours. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while developing your skills in youth development, education, and team leadership.
Duties
- Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of educational, recreational, and enrichment activities tailored to diverse age groups and developmental needs
- Maintain a safe and structured environment through effective classroom management and behavior guidance strategies
- Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety through vigilant child supervision and adherence to first aid protocols
- Implement youth development programs that foster social skills, teamwork, creativity, and confidence
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding children’s progress, behavior, and any concerns
- Collaborate with team members to develop program schedules and adapt activities to meet individual needs, including those requiring special education accommodations
- Respond promptly to emergencies using first aid procedures such as CPR or AED operation when necessary
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in educational settings, childcare centers, camps, or youth programs is highly preferred
- Demonstrated classroom management skills with the ability to engage children positively and handle behavioral challenges effectively
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and childhood development best practices
- Experience facilitating youth group activities or leading outdoor work experiences is advantageous
- Certification in first aid, CPR, AED operation, or willingness to obtain these certifications upon hire is required
- Background in sports coaching, theater arts, babysitting, or tutoring can enhance your ability to create diverse engaging activities
- Strong team leadership skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic environment
Join us in creating a fun-filled after-school experience that nurtures growth, encourages curiosity, and builds lasting memories! We are committed to supporting our staff with comprehensive training opportunities and a positive work environment where your passion for working with children can truly shine. All positions are paid roles dedicated to enriching young lives through active engagement and caring supervision.
Pay: $22.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: After-School Program Teacher
Company: Sea Breeze School
Location: Foster City