After School Assistant Teacher – Childcare / Early Learning
White River Children’s Academy | Enumclaw, WA
$20–$22/hr | Part-Time Afternoons | Growth for Full-Time Hours | March Start
White River Children’s Academy is hiring a School Age After School Assistant Teacher to support our elementary-age program. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children, supporting homework and enrichment, and being part of a collaborative childcare team. Flexibility to support multiple age groups is required.
Position Highlights
- $20–$22/hour (depending on experience)
- Part-time afternoon schedule: 1:00pm–5:30pm
- Opportunity for additional hours or full-time placement
- PTO + one week paid vacation + paid holidays
- Paid training and professional development
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits available
- Supportive administration and team-oriented work environment
Key Responsibilities
- Provide classroom coverage support across age groups during the first 2–2.5 hours of the shift
- Assist in the school-age classroom with after-school care for children ages 5–12
- Supervise structured activities, free play, and homework time
- Help plan and lead games, crafts, and outdoor activities
- Promote positive behavior, safety, and smooth transitions
- Maintain classroom cleanliness and compliance with childcare licensing requirements
Qualifications
- Experience working with children preferred (childcare, camps, tutoring, education, or similar)
- Comfortable supporting different age groups as needed
- Reliable, positive, and team-oriented
- Ability to follow childcare licensing and safety guidelines
- Valid driver's license with the ability to transport students to/from school using WRCA transport van
- Must pass a background check and complete required state training
How to Apply
Apply on Indeed with your resume. We look forward to meeting our next After School Assistant Teacher!
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- What do you enjoy most about working with children and why do you think you'd be a good fit for this position?
Experience:
- Working with children: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person