A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
Overview Join our dynamic team as a Before-school Care Program Worker and become a vital part of creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children before their school day begins. In this energetic role, you will facilitate morning activities, supervise children, and ensure their well-being through attentive care and structured routines. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help set a positive tone for the entire day, fostering growth, confidence, and joy in every child you serve. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your skills in youth development and childcare. Duties Supervise children during morning hours, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times Lead engaging activities such as arts and crafts, outdoor play, and educational games that promote childhood development Manage classroom routines, including attendance, snack time, and transition activities with efficiency and positivity Enforce behavior management strategies to foster respectful interactions and a supportive environment Maintain open communication with parents and staff regarding children's progress or concerns Follow all first aid protocols and emergency procedures, including CPR and AED operation, to ensure safety in all situations Requirements Experience working with children in educational, childcare, camp, or youth program settings Strong classroom management skills combined with the ability to supervise children effectively outdoors or indoors Knowledge of childhood development principles and behavior management techniques Valid certifications in First Aid, CPR, AED operation, and familiarity with first aid protocols (certifications can be obtained upon hire if not already held) Ability to lead youth group activities and facilitate age-appropriate programming with enthusiasm Prior experience in daycare, babysitting, theater programs or tutoring is advantageous Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset to collaborate with colleagues and support children's needs effectively This role is designed for energetic individuals passionate about fostering a positive early morning experience for children. If you are committed to safety, enjoy working with youth, and thrive in a lively environment that values your contributions—this is the perfect opportunity for you!