Location: Park Schools
Schedule: Part-Time | Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

About Park Schools

Park Schools is a Montessori-inspired early childhood education center serving children from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We provide a child-centered learning environment that blends Montessori principles with S.T.E.A.M. education, Spanish immersion, and hands-on learning experiences that support each child’s academic, social, and emotional growth.

Position Overview

Park Schools is seeking a caring, energetic, and dependable After School Teacher to support students during afternoon classroom activities and end-of-day routines. This role involves creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment while assisting with enrichment activities, classroom supervision, student transitions, and transportation support when needed.

The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood education, enjoys working with young children, and can support a positive and structured after-school experience.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise children during after-school hours in a safe and nurturing environment
Lead engaging afternoon activities, including art, reading, sensory play, outdoor play, and enrichment projects
Support classroom routines, snack time, and dismissal procedures
Assist lead teachers with classroom organization and daily preparation
Maintain a clean, organized, and prepared classroom environment
Monitor student behavior and encourage positive social interactions
Communicate professionally with parents during pick-up when needed
Ensure compliance with all school safety and supervision policies
Support Montessori and child-centered learning practices during after-school care
May drive the school mini bus to pick up students from surrounding schools, when needed

Qualifications

High school diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
Previous experience working with young children preferred
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required if assigned transportation duties)
Experience driving a mini bus or transporting children is a plus
Knowledge of Montessori or child-centered education is a plus
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Reliable, punctual, and professional

Key Skills

Patience and nurturing attitude
Strong supervision skills
Creativity in planning engaging activities
Teamwork and flexibility
Positive communication

Compensation

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Why Join Park Schools

Supportive and collaborative team environment
Meaningful work with young learners
Opportunity to grow within an innovative Montessori + S.T.E.A.M. school
Positive and engaging school culture

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