School-Age After School Program Teacher

Location: Northstar Preschools
Position Type: Part-Time during school year (Afternoon Hours) Full time in the summer
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, After School (Typical hours 3:00pm–6:30pm. Fridays 1:00-6:30)

Position Summary

We are seeking an energetic, dependable, and nurturing individual to join our School-Age After School Program team. This position supports children ages 5–12 in a safe, structured, and engaging environment after their school day. The ideal candidate enjoys building relationships with children, promoting independence, and creating fun, meaningful experiences.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of school-age children


• Lead engaging activities including arts & crafts, STEM projects, outdoor play, and group games


• Support children with homework in a positive and encouraging manner


• Maintain a structured and organized classroom environment


• Foster respectful behavior and positive peer interactions


• Communicate professionally with parents and team members


• Follow licensing regulations and center policies


• Assist with daily cleaning and classroom organization

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old


• High school diploma or equivalent required


• Experience working with school-age children preferred


• Ability to pass background check


• Strong communication and teamwork skills


• Reliable transportation

Skills & Qualities We’re Looking For

• Positive, patient, and consistent


• Ability to lead group activities with confidence


• Strong classroom management skills


• Dependable and punctual


• Passion for working with children

What We Offer

• Supportive team environment


• Opportunities for professional growth


• Meaningful and rewarding work


• Consistent weekday schedule (no weekends


• Health benefits


• Annual paid training and professional development


• Discounted child care

If you love working with children and want to make a positive impact in their day, we would love to meet you!

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief description of your experience working with children.