After School Program Worker

Primary Purpose:

Provide after school care for students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of after school activities.
 
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to work well with children
Ability to communicate effectively
 
Experience:
Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Support

1. Provide after school care for students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
2. Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
3. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.

Student Management

1. Help supervise students after school, inside and outside classroom. This includes playground duty.
2. Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students.

Other

1. Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
2. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping
Motion: Moderate walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress