Morning Lead Teacher - De Soto Elementary Schools

Join the award-winning Johnson County Park and Recreation District (JCPRD) team and help make a real impact in this community! As part of our National Gold Medal Award–winning organization, you’ll help bring joy, adventure, and enrichment to millions each year. JCPRD welcomes over 7 million visitors to our parks and engages 3 million+ participants in more than 4,000 programs—and we’re still growing. 

When you work at JCPRD, you’re joining a team recognized locally, regionally, and nationally for excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. Enjoy outstanding benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a workplace culture built on passion, creativity, and teamwork. 

Named Best Large Employer in Johnson County for two years running, JCPRD is the perfect place to grow your career, make a difference, and have fun doing it. Come work where you play—and help us inspire healthier, happier lives for everyone! 

Adventure awaits you at JCPRD in our Before/After School Care programs!  As a Morning Lead Teacher...

• You will challenge our next generation with fun and stimulating games, sports, and arts in a Before School Care setting.
• Plan and facilitate opportunities to explore environmental awareness, fitness, health, STEM, creativity, and innovation.
• Programs also include special projects, field trips, parties, and other activities based upon the interests of the children enrolled.
• Provide children with what they need: a safe, enriching, fun place to be!  Direct age-appropriate activities for K-6 graders, will train.
• Salary:  $16.00 per hour.
• Locations are at various elementary schools in the De Soto School DistrictDe Soto Schools: Monday - Friday, 7:00-9:00 a.m.

• 1 years’ experience with school age children in organized setting. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices. 
• Self-motivation and ability to prioritize personal responsibilities and accomplish job tasks with autonomy from close supervision. 
• Leadership and supervisory skills.