After Care Program (ACE) Teaching Staff - Certificated and Non-Certificated

Position Type:
Support Staff/Teaching Staff - After Care

Date Posted:
6/14/2024

Location:
District

***Criminal History Background Check Required***

Teaching Staff: The Upper Saddle River district is looking for qualified and interested candidates to work with students in a variety of settings in our After School Program.

Position Overview:
The Upper Saddle River School District Aftercare program is a district-run program to support district families and their need for childcare. The program aims to support students from the district, (Monday-Friday) from 2:30pm - 6:00pm*, through academic, social-emotional and wellness initiatives. The program is seeking qualified staff members to work with students in a variety of settings (i.e. workshops, free play, homework etc.).

*Flexible scheduling/shifts are available

Position Qualifications:

  • Interest and experience working with children
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with youth, family and other staff
  • Ability to work as a team member, independently and collaboratively and bring creative and innovative ideas to the program
  • Ability to facilitate and provide support with homework help, free-play, enrichment programs and/or other activities.
***Please be sure to upload your cover letter and resume.***

Only online applications will be accepted. No phone calls or paper resumes accepted.

We regret that we will only be able to contact those individuals selected for an interview.

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