Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Before and After Staff member, where your energy and dedication will help create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children. In this role, you will be the friendly face that welcomes children before their classes begin and ensures a smooth transition at the end of the day. Your enthusiasm will support early childhood education initiatives while fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages learning and growth. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young learners’ lives while gaining valuable experience in education and childcare.

Responsibilities

- Greet children, parents, and guardians warmly each morning and afternoon, establishing a positive rapport.
- Assist with early morning preparations to ensure classrooms are ready for daily activities.
- Supervise children during before-school activities, helping them settle in and engage in age-appropriate tasks.
- Support the transition from school to after-school programs by organizing materials and guiding children to designated areas.
- Monitor children’s safety and well-being throughout the before and after periods, maintaining a secure environment.




- Collaborate with teaching staff to communicate any special needs or important information about individual children.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of common areas used during before and after care sessions, ensuring a welcoming space for all.

Qualifications

- Experience working with children or in early childhood education is highly preferred.
- Robust communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and team members.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise young children responsibly and attentively.
- Passion for supporting children's development through engaging activities and positive interactions.
- Ability to follow safety protocols diligently and respond calmly in emergency situations.
- Flexibility to work mornings and afternoons according to the program schedule.
- Prior tutoring or teaching experience is a plus, reflecting your commitment to educational growth.

Join us in shaping bright futures! This role is perfect for energetic individuals eager to contribute to early childhood development while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive educational environment. We value your dedication and look forward to welcoming you aboard!

Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Before and After Staff (Tara)
🏢 Tiny Hearts Childcare Centre
📍 Tara