Details
Posted: 17-Jun-22
Location: New York
Type: Part Time
Categories:
Elementary Teacher
Rye Country Day School is seeking an Extended Day Program Assistant (K-4) beginning September 2022 to work part-time on all school days from 2:50-6:00 p.m. Rye Country Day School is a coeducational, Prek-12, college preparatory school located in Westchester County, New York dedicated to providing students with an excellent education using both traditional and innovative approaches. We are actively committed to creating and sustaining a school community that is nurturing, supportive, diverse, and inclusive, one in which all students can participate fully and achieve their maximum potential through academic, athletic, creative, and social endeavors. We expect and promote moral responsibility and strive to develop strength of character within a respectful school community.
Specific responsibilities of the position include:
- Collaborate with the Extended Day Program Director on planning and implementing engaging, developmentally appropriate activities across grades Kindergarten through Fourth grade
- Support the Director in all activities throughout the day
- Supervise arrival and dismissal process ensuring a safe environment for students
- Supervise students in various indoor and outdoor activities, including recess supervision, and during snack time
- Organize, clean, and maintain program materials and equipment
- Provide homework support to children as needed
Desired qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education or currently working towards a degree
- Experience with and enthusiasm for working with young children
- Strong communication skills with students, faculty, administrators, and parents
- Willingness to work collaboratively in planning activities with the Director
RCDS seeks faculty and staff who support our mission to foster a lifelong passion for learning, understanding, and service in an ever-changing world, and who share our commitment to creating and sustaining a vibrant, thriving, and inclusive multicultural learning community. The school is committed to providing invigorating and supportive work experiences for its diverse community of employees. Faculty and staff are offered meaningful opportunities for professional development, growth, and leadership; highly competitive salaries; and extensive benefits. RCDS is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout the community and curriculum. Please visit our website-http://www.ryecountryday.org – to learn more about the school’s rigorous curriculum, values, and strategic initiatives.
Rye Country Day School is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local laws, which prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and veteran status. Interested candidates should apply by submitting a resume and cover letter via the following link: https://rcds.workable.com/.