Before and/or After School Group Facilitator Job at Polite Piggys, Washington DC

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  • Polite Piggys
  • Washington DC

Job Description

All locations require that applicants attain the DC Public Schools FBI Background Check every two years, provide three professional references, and complete the Mandated Reporter Training.

We are seeking positive, safe, nurturing, and child-centered team members who love working with young children (3-14 years old) and are looking to grow with our rapidly expanding company. Our programs are located in the Capitol Hill and Southwest areas of Washington DC.

Hours: 7:00 - 8:30 am (before school), 3:00 - 6:00 pm (afterschool), and Camp Day hours are 8:00 am-5:00 pm (we offer two shifts and doubles as available)

In this role, you will be part of a team who prepares for and is responsible for childcare at one of the school communities we serve in Washington, D.C. We firmly believe that excellent childcare facilitators make a real difference in kids' lives. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing for and directing a group of children between the ages of 3-14 years (ages vary by program)
  • Assisting with homework (Kindergarten - 8th grade)
  • Maintaining a fun, positive, safe, and healthy classroom and playground environment
  • Leading group activities and games to reinforce basic math, reading, writing, science, and social skills in fun ways
  • Interacting with parents regularly at drop-off, pick-up, and as needed
  • Supporting children in working through conflicts calmly and productively and learning the tools to manage independently/with peers when appropriate

Work Environment:

Fun 

Low adult to student classroom ratio

Team fun social events

Family oriented

Safe

Encouraging

Sense of belonging and care for all

Long-term relationships make the difference

Required Qualifications:

The required qualifications for this role are:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be able to pass fingerprint background check and drug test and all parts of DC Public School's FBI Background Clearance Process
  • 1 year or more of childcare experience
  • Must be able to provide high levels of homework support for children in grades K-8
  • All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Familiar with classroom, outdoor, and early childhood safety protocols
  • Highly professional
  • Positive, nurturing attitude
  • Inclusive and welcoming to children and families of all backgrounds, beliefs, and lifestyles
  • Energetic
  • Team-oriented
  • Honest and thoughtful communicator
  • Flexible mindset
  • Extremely reliable - must be punctual and commit to excellent attendance

Preferred Qualifications:

The preferred qualifications for this role are:

  • CDA preferred
  • CPR certification preferred
  • College: Elementary Education course hours preferred

Benefits:

401(K)

Paid leave

Paid training

Employee discounts

Get paid whenever you need it with Wages On Demand (this employee benefit gives you instant access to your wages ahead of payday)

As one of Washington DC’s leading children’s out of school time programs, we always put the wellbeing of our children, families, and communities that we serve first. We strive to provide excellent service, innovative programming, sustained relationships, and a true community partnership with our children, families, school communities, and team members.
OUR MISSION
To encourage children’s curiosity and to stretch what they think is possible by providing high-quality care in a dynamic, nurturing, and safe environment with our caring and consistent team members.
OUR VALUES
Every day, without fail, we remain steadfastly committed to the values of
Children at the center of it all
Nurturing
Safety
Fun and rigorous engagement
Consistent relationships
Honesty
Integrity
A professional and valued team
Diversity and inclusivity
Social and emotional health

Job Tags

Part time, Outdoor, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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