Afterschool Team Member

Afterschool Team Member

Job Description

The Afterschool Team Member is responsible for the supervision and safety of all program participants.

Qualifications:

At least 16 years of age. Experience working with children is preferred. Enthusiastic, energetic, and patient individual. CPR, First Aid/AED certification is a must (will train in house).

Immediate Supervisor:

The Team Member is responsible to the Site Supervisor.

Essential Functions:

1. Plan, direct, and supervise activities for children.
2. Promote the philosophy of the Beforeschool/Afterschool program.
3. Enforce all programs rules and regulations.
4. Maintain site in a well-groomed manner.
5. Participate in all meetings and workshops.
6. Use all Beforeschool/Afterschool equipment in a safe and proper manner.
7. Implement and lead new and creative activities.
8. Be a good role model for all Before school/After school participants.
9. Complete all other duties assigned.

Psychological Considerations:

The team member may need to resolve differences and problems that may arise between children.

Physiological Considerations:

Must have the ability to lift 40 pounds.

Environmental Conditions:

Activities are performed both indoors and outdoors. Environmental considerations can include but are not limited to weather conditions and building maintenance/ and or construction.

Cognitive Considerations:

Must posses’ good safety awareness and judgment. Must be friendly and like to work with people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.

Employee Benefits: Pool membership, fitness membership, fitness classes, and access to park district-run programs.

Salary Range:  $15-$16 per hour