Part Time Educator - Elgin School District

Part Time Educator - Elgin School District

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Right At School provides local school districts before and after school extended day programs with a focus on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment dedicated to the success of all students! Our mission emphasizes inspiring a love of learning, supporting schools, and giving families peace of mind by building a team of mission-driven individuals passionate about fostering learning and creating safe, engaging experiences for children.

Location: Candidates should be open to working at any of the schools we partner with in the Elgin U-46 School District, which has schools located in Elgin, South Elgin, Bartlett, Streamwood, Hanover Park, Wayne, Hoffman Estates, and Carol Stream.

Educator Pay Rate: $15–18/hour (based on education and experience)

Program

Hours:

Mon‑Fri: 1:45 PM–6:00 PM. We are looking for candidates who are available to work all five days for one or both shifts. We cannot accommodate partial shifts at this time.

Start Date: Immediate

• At least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED
• At least six months of experience working with children 5‑13 years of age in a formal group childcare setting (preferred)

• Daily Program Meetings: review goals and updates, share ideas, discuss professional progress, encourage collaboration, and maintain team accountability.
• Organize and Facilitate Daily
  
  Activities:
  
  prepare activities and curriculum for the day, ensuring they align with the program’s objectives; organize and lead structured daily fitness, activities, and curriculum that are both educational and enjoyable for all ages.
• Leading by Example: maintain a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring children are enjoying themselves while also meeting program goals through positive guidance and effective classroom management.
• Prioritize Safety and Joy: monitor the environment, address potential hazards, and follow all safety protocols, including documentation of attendance, incidents, and other observations.
• Communication: effective communication with children, parents, staff, and school personnel.

• Outstanding customer service and relationship-building skills
• Works well in a team environment
• Ability to lift 25 lbs
• Drive to inspire a love for learning and commitment to healthy living
• Flexibility to support additional local programs as needed

• Ability to meet state-specific requirements
• First Aid and CPR-in-person certification
• Clear tuberculosis test
• 18+ years of age
• Proof of High School diploma/GED required

• Health & Wellness:
  Medical/Virtual Care, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Pet Health:
  Pet discount programs and pet insurance
• Physical Wellness:
  Supplemental Insurance (e.g., Short & Long Term Disability)
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) with Company match & free financial coaching
• Protection & Support:
  Legal service, identity theft, and Transit/parking savings plans, Employee Assistance Program
• Childcare:
  Free or discounted enrollment in our before/after school programs for Right At School team members within participating facilities
• Additional Perks:
  Free NAA Professional Membership, Tickets At Work  Perks Program, and Cell phone discounts
• All benefits and perks have their own eligibility criteria that must be met.

Right At School is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.