Substitute AM/PM Program Part-Time Teacher Caregiver

Position Title: AM/PM Program Part-Time Teacher/Caregiver Substitute Position

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Looking for a flexible, meaningful job that fits your schedule? Do you enjoy working with kids and want a role where no two days are the same? Join the City of Peoria's Before & After School (AM/PM) Program as a Part-Time Substitute Teacher/Caregiver!

The City of Peoria's Neighborhood & Human Services Department is seeking energetic, caring and creative individuals to support our AM/PM Program serving elementary students throughout the Peoria Unified School District.

This position is ideal for candidates who:

• Want flexible weekday hours
• Enjoy working at different school locations
• Are looking for part-time work that can vary week to week
• Enjoy making a positive impact in children's lives

As a substitute Teacher/Caregiver, you'll have the option to work a few hours one week or more the next, depending on your availability and program needs. Assignments may change daily, offering variety and flexibility across 21 elementary school sites.

What You'll Do

• Provide a safe, supportive and engaging environment for children ages 5-14
• Lead and participate in fun, enriching activities such as arts and crafts, literacy activities, STEAM projects and games and group activities
• Serve as a mentor and role model, helping children start and end their school day successfully

Why You'll Love This Job

• Flexible, part-time weekday shirts (morning and/or afternoon). This is a perfect opportunity for a busy person that would like the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children, while still having the flexibility to maintain your current commitments (other employment, school clubs or sports, etc.)
• Variety – work with different teams, schools and students
• Meaning work that supports families and strengthens the community
• Great experience for students, retirees, caregivers and anyone exploring a career working with youth.

If you're passionate, dependable and enjoy working with children, we'd love to have you on our team!

The hiring rate for this position is $17.63. Varied shifts are available.

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The ideal candidate for this position will:

• Be comfortable actively supervising and engaging with children, participating alongside them and helping create a fun, safe, and inclusive environment
• Thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing setting and adapt easily to different locations, groups, and daily schedules
• Bring a positive attitude, creativity, and enthusiasm, making each day engaging for youth of all ages
• Be reliable, flexible, and motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families

Experience is helpful, but a genuine interest in working with children, a willingness to learn, and a positive, energetic approach are essential.

Why Peoria?

Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for.

About Peoria

The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!

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Application Process:

Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.

During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at employment@peoriaaz.gov or 623-773-7100.

An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency ú Oportunidad de Empleo con Derechos Iguales.

Requirements:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• No minimum requirement

Experience:

• No minimum requirement

Licenses and Certifications:

• CPR/First Aid Certificate
• Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Valid negative TB test

Preferred/Desirable Qualifications:

• Ability to maintain a safe work environment in accordance with program and city policies and procedures for participants, patrons, co-workers and self.
• Interest in working flexible, varied shifts through the week at various elementary school locations throughout the City of Peoria.

Compensation: $17.63