Afterschool Teacher
About This Role
We are seeking a dependable, energetic, and caring Afterschool Teacher to supervise and engage school-age children in a safe, positive, and fun learning environment. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, encourages creativity and positive behavior, and can help create meaningful experiences for children outside of the regular school day.
What You'll Do
Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the afterschool program.
Plan and lead age-appropriate activities, including arts and crafts, games, outdoor play, and group projects.
Assist children with homework and educational activities as needed.
Establish and maintain a positive, structured, and welcoming classroom environment.
Encourage social development, teamwork, respect, and positive peer interactions.
Follow all childcare licensing regulations, health and safety guidelines, and center policies.
Maintain accurate attendance records and follow proper child sign-in and sign-out procedures.
Communicate effectively and professionally with parents, guardians, and coworkers.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom and activity areas.
Assist with snack preparation and ensure proper food safety practices.
Monitor children's behavior and use positive guidance and redirection techniques.
Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and other required center activities.
Assist with daily transitions, including school-age transportation or bus arrival procedures, if applicable.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Center Director.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required.
Previous experience working with children in a childcare, school, camp, or similar setting preferred.
Must meet all applicable state childcare licensing requirements.
Must be able to successfully complete required background checks and fingerprinting.
Current CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain certification as required.
Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.
Dependable, punctual, patient, and enthusiastic about working with school-age children.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for children of different ages and needs.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and actively participate in children's activities throughout the shift.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Child Care Discount
- Professional Development
About Chroma Early Learning Academy
Our Company is based out of Alpharetta, GA operating 24 Childcare Centers around Metro Atlanta
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
None required but we will support obtaining CDA.
What does this position pay?
This Afterschool Teacher role pays $13 to $17/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is Chroma Early Learning Academy located?
Chroma Early Learning Academy is located at 2309 Parklake Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA