Assistant Teacher (School-age)

Rate

• $18.00 per hour
• Sign-On
• Bonus: $500.00 (for new hires only, paid after 90 days of employment)
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7-9 AM & 3-6 PM

Do you love working with children and supporting meaningful learning experiences? Wonderspring is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher to join our before and after school program at Plymouth Elementary School in the Colonial School District. In this part-time role, you’ll work alongside the Site and Group Supervisors to support engaging activities, build positive relationships, and help maintain a fun and safe Out of School Time (OST) environment. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with children and want to gain hands-on experience in education and youth development.

Become part of an organization that not only values FUN but also focuses on developing your skills and talents.

• What You’ll Get to Do (and Have Fun Doing!) Plan and facilitate hands-on, age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and support every child’s growth, including those with special needs.
• Collaborate with the Site Supervisor to complete daily communication forms, assessments, and anecdotal records, and keep families informed through positive communication and parent-teacher conferences.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in line with DHS, COA, and Keystone STARS standards, and assist during licensing visits as needed.
• Continue your own professional growth by maintaining your Professional Development Record (PDR) through ongoing training and learning opportunities.
• Your Special Skills & Qualities High School Diploma or GED, required At least two years' experience with school-age students (2,500 verified hours).
• A genuine passion for helping children learn, grow, and have fun in a supportive environment.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with parents/guardians.
• Ability to maintain high standards of confidentiality regarding center, staff, and family matters.
• Understanding of DHS licensing, Keystone Stars, and accreditation standards.
• Proficient in managing a multicultural classroom environment.
• Work Schedule 25 hours per week 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Wellbeing Perks Accident, Illness/Cancer, and Whole Life Insurance Time to Recharge Holiday pay Plan for the Future Retirement Savings Plan with employer match Retirement Education Little Extras That Go a Long Way Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Employee childcare tuition discount Pet Insurance discount We are an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, national origin, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, political affiliations, marital or veteran status.
• No application will be rejected as a result of a disability that, with reasonable accommodation, does not prevent performance of the essential job duties.