Afterschool Child Care Program Director

Elementary After School Director – 2024-2025 School Year, Part time, (2:45-5:45 daily, following school calendar. $18-$25/hr. 

Duties:

• Afterschool Child Care Program Administrator in accordance with Vermont Licensing Regulations for Afterschool Child Care Program.
  • Hire, train and supervise Afterschool Program staff as needed. 
  • Provide a safe and fun after school experience for children that is consistent with Bridge School’s mission and philosophy.
  • Maintain licensed status and follow all program regulations.
• Responsibly maintain physical classroom space.

Professional Expectations:

• Professional approach to working with children and families.
• Responsible for providing a safe, healthy, and positive school culture and environment.
• Use of positive methods of behavior management guidance that meet the individual needs of each child and encourage self control, self direction, self esteem and cooperation.
• Assist in maintaining all educational and extracurricular programs within the school.

Management: 

• Work cooperatively and collaboratively as a member of teaching teams.
• Report directly to Head of School.

Education and Experience Requirements:
MUST be at least eighteen years of age, possess a BA or BS, and have one of the following:

• At least twenty months of experience working directly with school age children or.
• Vermont Afterschool Professional Credential or
• Vermont Program Director Credential or 
• Vermont Teacher Licensure or
• Master’s Degree in a youth-related field

And have:

• Enthusiasm for multi-grade experiences
• Experience or comfort in designing and implementing after-school curriculum and activities
• Familiarity with Responsive Classroom teaching concepts or other behavior management strategies
• Devotion to child-centered education.

If interested in the position listed above, please reach out to Jen@bridgeschoolvermont.org with your cover letter and resumé.