School-Age Educator & Center Driver

Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a School-Age Educator & Center Driver, where you will play a vital role in nurturing the growth and development of children in our care while ensuring safe transportation to and from our center. This dynamic position combines engaging educational responsibilities with dependable driving duties, creating a lively environment that fosters learning, creativity, and safety. You will be a key contributor to our mission of providing enriching experiences for children, supporting their social, emotional, and academic development through energetic teaching and responsible transportation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging curriculum activities tailored to school-age children, promoting childhood development, behavior management, and early childhood education principles.
• Manage classroom environments with effective classroom management strategies to foster positive behavior and active participation.
• Provide supervision during recreational activities, sports coaching, theater projects, and tutoring sessions to enhance children’s skills and confidence.
• Ensure safety by maintaining vigilant supervision and applying first aid procedures when necessary; uphold health and safety standards at all times.
• Safely operate center vehicles for daily transportation needs, including morning pick-ups and afternoon drop-offs, adhering to all traffic laws and safety protocols.
• Assist with special education needs by implementing individualized support plans and collaborating with other educators or counselors as appropriate.
• Support children’s emotional well-being through Christian counseling techniques or other nurturing approaches that promote a caring environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with children in settings such as daycare, camp, babysitting, tutoring, or early childhood education programs.
• Strong skills in classroom management, behavior management, and childhood development strategies.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience operating vehicles safely for transporting children is preferred.
• Certification in first aid and CPR; additional certifications in special education or child psychology are a plus.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of children and collaborate with team members to create an inclusive environment.
• Knowledge of sports coaching, theater arts, or extracurricular activities is advantageous for enriching program offerings.
• Demonstrated commitment to child safety, childcare standards, and fostering positive developmental outcomes for children of all abilities. Embark on a rewarding journey where your energy fuels children's growth while your responsible driving ensures their safe arrival every day!

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person