Aftercare Teacher

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

Montessori Kids Universe Louisville is looking for a floater/aftercare teacher. The After-Care Teacher is responsible for supervising and engaging children after regular school hours. This role provides a safe, structured, and nurturing environment that supports children’s growth and independence through age‑appropriate activities, outdoor play, and enrichment opportunities. The After-Care Teacher ensures smooth transitions at the end of the school day and works closely with parents during pick‑up.

• Program Supervision
  • a. Supervise children during after-care hours with patience and attentiveness.
  • b. Plan and lead engaging, age‑appropriate activities (art, games, reading, outdoor play).
  • c. Maintain structure, safety, and positive discipline at all times.
  • d. Provide a calm and supportive atmosphere for children finishing their day.
• Dismissal & Parent Communication
  • a. Ensure a smooth and orderly pick‑up process.
  • b. Verify pick‑up authorizations and maintain accurate records.
  • c. Communicate with parents as needed during dismissal in a positive and professional manner.
• Environment & Operations
  • a. Maintain a safe, clean, and inviting after‑care environment.
  • b. Report supply needs, maintenance issues, or safety concerns to administration.
  • c. Support the school’s overall mission and uphold Montessori philosophy.
• Safety & Well‑Being
  • a. Maintain proper staff‑to‑child ratios.
  • b. Supervise children both indoors and outdoors, ensuring their physical and emotional safety.
  • c. Be capable of communicating with emergency personnel and following emergency procedures.
  • d. Obtain and maintain CPR and First Aid certification.
• Other Duties
  • a. Assist with light classroom or school closing tasks at the end of the day.
  • b. Perform related duties as requested by the Administrative Team.