Recreation Program Aide - After School (Part-Time)

Recreation Program Aide - After School (Part-Time) Echo Horizon School Culver City, CA Job Details Part-time $19.50 - $21.50 an hour 22 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Teamwork Childhood development Outdoor work Computer literacy Writing skills Math Working with children Bachelor's degree Child supervision macOS Computer skills Full Job Description About Echo Horizon School Echo Horizon School and its Echo Center is to educate children in a collaborative environment that is academically challenging and developmentally appropriate. We actively promote mutual respect, individual responsibility, and ethical action. Located in the arts district of Culver City, Echo Horizon is a Pre-K-6 elementary school that: Gives children the time to be children, in a safe, inclusive community that is down-to-earth and free of unhealthy pressure. Educates students with a unique curriculum that combines the "best of both worlds": the strongest traditional practices with research-based and evidence-tested innovation. Here at Echo Horizon School, we not only talk about the value of diversity and inclusion, but it is embodied daily.

POSITION SCOPE

The AfterSchool Recreation Program Aide is responsible for monitoring and supporting elementary students grades PreK-6 in after care programming and for the development and implementation of fun activities for their learning and growth.

THIS IS A PART TIME POSITION, APPROXIMATELY 18 HOURS PER WEEK. ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Engage students in activities that promote social and emotional learning, intellectual and physical development
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students while on the outdoor yard or inside the classrooms.
• Ensure that the Recreation program is inclusive of DHH students
• Report and document incidents of conflict or injury/illness to the Director and Coordinator as appropriate
• Develop mini-lessons for Recreation rotations that are fun and engaging, such as arts and crafts, sports, and games.
• Monitor and support our older students during study hall to complete their homework and practice reading, writing and math skills
• Oversee the sign-in and sign-out process with our families and answer phone calls and emails about the program.
• Communicate with our Recreation program families as needed.

Other duties as assigned by the AfterSchool Recreation Program Coordinator

PREREQUISITE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EDUCATION

• AA or Bachelors degree recommended
• Knowledge of child development
• Prior experience working with elementary school children
• Ability to work and communicate effectively and cohesively in a team situation
• Adaptability to changing situations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Mac computers, standard office computer programs and internet use

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Standing and sitting for extended periods of time
• Ability to squat, bend and reach safely
• Ability to work outdoors with no temperature control
• Correctable vision and hearing.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and the employee may also be asked to perform other reasonably related job duties as assigned by their immediate supervisor and other school administration as required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed. Echo Horizon School reserves the right to revise or change duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Echo Horizon School is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.

• Please send a resume, cover letter, employment application and teaching philosophy statement to: No calls please

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$19.50 - $21.50 per hour

Work Location:

In person