After School Teacher 21ST. Century Program

About Saint Peter’s University

Saint Peter’s is one of 27 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States. Established in 1872, the University blends a unique learning experience shaped by rigorous academics, internships that provide real-world experience, community service, and a genuine, caring community that supports alumni long after graduation. Saint Peter’s offers more than 50 undergraduate majors as well as master’s level and doctorate programs.

After School Teacher
Job Description:

1. Responsible for the recruiting of the required number of students to participate in the
After School Program for the site.
2. Responsible for all communications regarding all aspects of the After School Program.
3. Assist in a successful design, implementation and daily management of all the activities
of the After School Program.
4. Responsible for the safety and security of the site by making sure that the site is clean and
free of any obstructive items that may harm any student or staff person.
5. Directly assist in the implementation in the receiving and serving of the dinner meals.
6. Responsible for the monthly forms for the hot dinner meals program.
7. Assist the University Interns with the implementation of the academic activities.
8. Assist in the coordination of field trips and the enrichment/ recreation activities.
9. Maintain effective communication with the parents/ guardians of students.
10. Responsible for the daily maintenance for cleanliness and safety of the designated area
during the implementation of the after school program.

Hourly Rate: 

$45.00/hr

EEO Statement

Saint Peter’s University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution with a strong commitment to diversity.

Saint Peter’s University desires to ensure that faculty, students and staff members from underrepresented and marginalized populations are an integral part of the life and governance of the institution.

Qualification Standards:

Currently Employed by the two sites of service: Dr. Lena Edwards Academic Charter School or Soaring Heights Charter School

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in education, child development, or related field (preferred)
• Associate degree or relevant coursework (acceptable in some cases)

Experience:

• Previous experience working with children in educational or recreational settings
• Certifications

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Leadership and organizational abilities
• Ability to engage children in learning and activities

Knowledge:

• Understanding of child development principles
• Familiarity with age-appropriate practices

Flexibility:

• Ability to adapt lessons and activities to meet children’s needs and interests

Teamwork:

• Capacity to collaborate with other staff, parents, and community members