STUDENT-FWS-South Hill School Age Program

Teacher’s Aide Job Description

Responsible to: Executive Program Director & Assistant Director

Job Summary: Assist Team Teachers and Directors in implementing after school program activities
and daily schedule. Weekly work schedules range from 7 to 20 hours.

Job Duties:
-Ensure the safety of groups and individuals.
-Assist Team Teachers and Directors in carrying out daily activities such as: outdoor and gym
activities, group and individual projects, homework, snack and quiet time.
-Participate in program planning and implementing lesson plans with Team Teachers and Directors.
-Enforce program rules and guidelines while following program policies and procedures. Helping
children resolve conflicts - reporting incidents to Directors.
-Assist and supervise children with clean up during the program and at the end of the day.
-Ensure orderliness and security of area and equipment.
-Maintain cooperative relationships with all school and Program personnel.
-Be conscientious in maintaining building security and ensuring children are respectful of school
property.
-Discuss children’s progress and needs with other staff members. Consult with Directors on
discipline problems and any items of concern.
-Attend Staff Orientation and complete required training requirements.
-Perform additional duties as assigned by Directors.
The ideal candidate is passionate about childhood development, has the ability to work as part of a
team, has experience working with school-age children, has good decision making abilities and the
ability to share their interests and creativity with the children. Someone who is responsible,
enthusiastic, reliable, patient and compassionate


Pay rate: $17.00 per hour