Afternoon Teacher
Company/Organization: Anchorage Waldorf School
Location: 3250 Baxter Rd, Anchorage
Application Dates: April 22-May 31, 2024
Job Description
The Anchorage Waldorf School is seeking a kind soul and energetic being to help deliver quality program time for our students in our after school care program. Our staff are responsible for carrying out the daily activities within the program. You will be responsible for snack preparation and clean up, outdoor play, indoor games and group activities; as well as daily cleaning and preparation. The after care staff will be required to go outdoors daily for at least an hour, in all kinds of weather. Care is provided in an understanding, empathetic, nurturing and caring environment while maintaining a safe and wholesome climate.
Position Overview:
- Work Location: Anchorage Waldorf School, inside and outside with potential trips
- Work Status: This is a non-exempt, part-time position averaging 15 hours a week depending on the candidate’s desire and flexibility.
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 2:00 – 6:00 pm, with possible additional hours
- Start date as soon as possible.
- Pay commensurate with experience ranging from $18-23 per hour.
Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative to effectively lead students
- Understanding of what quality program delivery for school age children entails along with behavior management and activity facilitation
- Communicate clearly, directly with students, parents, staff and faculty daily
- Ability to work as a team and independently with a group of students
- Tolerance for adversity and uncertainty–things change often and adapting to this is key to success
- Desire to work with a diverse population, age, gender, multicultural, etc
Qualifications:
- Embrace collaboration with colleagues and communicate well with students, parents and staff
- Prior leadership experience
Requirements:
- Current CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain within first 4 weeks of employment
- Mandated Reporter training certificate (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Food Handler Certificate or ability to obtain within first 2 weeks of employment
- Better Kid Care certificate. (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Background check and fingerprinting required for employment during the HR process.
Please contact ed@waldorfak.org, attn: Renee Parks with any interest or questions!
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