After School Teacher

Location: Park Schools

Schedule: Part-Time | Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Park Schools is a Montessori-inspired early childhood education center serving children from 6 weeks to 5 years old
. We provide a child-centered learning environment that blends Montessori principles with S.T.E.A.M. education
, Spanish immersion, and hands-on learning experiences that support each child’s academic, social, and emotional growth.

Park Schools is seeking a caring, energetic, and dependable After School Teacher to support students during afternoon classroom activities and end-of-day routines. This role involves creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment while assisting with enrichment activities, classroom supervision, student transitions, and transportation support when needed.

The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood education, enjoys working with young children, and can support a positive and structured after-school experience.

• Supervise children during after-school hours in a safe and nurturing environment
• Lead engaging afternoon activities, including art, reading, sensory play, outdoor play, and enrichment projects
• Support classroom routines, snack time, and dismissal procedures
• Assist lead teachers with classroom organization and daily preparation
  
  Maintain a clean, organized, and prepared classroom environment
• Monitor student behavior and encourage positive social interactions
• Communicate professionally with parents during pick-up when needed
• Ensure compliance with all school safety and supervision policies
• Support Montessori and child-centered learning practices during after-school care
• May drive the school mini bus to pick up students from surrounding schools, when needed

• High school diploma required;
  Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Previous experience working with young children preferred
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required if assigned transportation duties)
• Experience driving a mini bus or transporting children is a plus
• Knowledge of Montessori or child-centered education is a plus
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and professional

• Patience and nurturing attitude
• Strong supervision skills
• Creativity in planning engaging activities
• Teamwork and flexibility
• Positive communication

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Meaningful work with young learners
• Opportunity to grow within an innovative Montessori + S.T.E.A.M. school
• Positive and engaging school culture