Apollo After School
Location
Mendham, New Jersey
Salary
$20 - $22 / HOUR
The educator will manage a high-quality learning environment and implement classroom curriculum for after-school enrichment programs. Responsibilities include ensuring student safety, assisting with homework, and maintaining a consistent routine for children.
Applicants must be 18+ with a high school diploma and at least one year of experience working with children aged 4-10 in a school setting. Candidates should be confident in running a classroom independently and possess a genuine passion for working with youth.
Apollo After School offers after-school care and enrichment clubs at local schools. We seek outgoing, personable, and reliable teachers for our school-based programs in the area. No degree? No problem! While a degree in education is highly valued, applicants with relevant experience or a related degree may be considered. We are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, patient, and caring individuals who are flexible, responsible, and who have a real, genuine passion for working with children and making a positive impact on their lives. If this sounds like you, then continue reading! As an Apollo Teacher, your responsibilities will be: Provide a high-quality learning environment and manage activities that extend the school day; Assist in the implementation of classroom curriculum and weekly lesson plans when needed; Ensure the safety and security of children enrolled; Follow designated schedule and curriculum, maintain a routine for students; Effectively attract and retain students through enthusiasm, teaching skills, and patience; Assist with homework completion; The requirements for our teachers are: One year working with school-age youth, ages 4-10 in a school/after-school setting. Ability to command respect and cooperation in an elementary classroom. Confidence to run a classroom alone. Applicants must be 18+ and have a high school diploma or equivalent. A team player who can collaborate with peers. Ability to assess and solve problems associated with elementary-aged children. Ability to create and maintain a fun, caring, and responsive educational environment. Premium hourly rates are available for educators with ASL skills in programs where there are children who use or benefit from ASL.
Market context
In New Jersey, seasonal camp and recreation roles often draw steady interest when they require lifeguarding and safety credentials. This type of position is competitive because employers look for candidates who already have, or can quickly obtain, Red Cross Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid certification; the listed sign-on bonus and training support can help offset that. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and apply early.
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