What are the responsibilities and job description for the LEAP Group Leader - Multiple Sites (Fall 2024) position at Dedham Public Schools?
The LEAP Before and After School program is looking for creative, self-motivated and caring individuals for our before and after school programs for the 2024-2025 school year.
Applicants should enjoy working with children in Grades 1-5 and be able to pass a background check. Group Leaders must have childcare experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage children in all activities while helping them make safe and appropriate choices
- Communicate with Group Leaders and LEAP Site Coordinator regarding the child's accomplishments, activities and general behavior
- Help prepare and supervise snack
- Perform assigned daily cleaning, and maintain site safety
- Assist youth with homework/academic support
- Remain flexible and open-minded
- Contribute to program clubs and activities
- Support students needing 1:1 assistance
- Attend staff meetings and complete required trainings
- Above all, ensure the safety of students
Qualifications:
- At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required.
- At least six months of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool preferred
Hours: Monday through Friday, approximately 2:45 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Ability to work all five afternoons is preferred, but not required.
Additional hours are available during school vacation weeks and summer.
Rate: $15- $22/hour
Salary : $15 - $22
