School Age Teacher

Sakonnet Early Learning Center

  • Tiverton, RI
  • $14.00-19.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Benefits:
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
Join Our Team as a School Age Teacher (Afterschool Programs)Location: Sakonnet Early Learning Center — Tiverton, RI
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM | Up to 40 hours/weekCreate Memorable Moments and Meaningful ImpactDo you thrive on creativity, energy, and working with kids? Sakonnet Early Learning Center is seeking an enthusiastic School-Age Camp Teacher/Assistant to lead our engaging summer camp and after-school enrichment program. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, child-focused environment while building valuable experience in school-age and after-school education.What You’ll Do
  • Lead Activities: Plan and facilitate games, arts & crafts, science projects, and outdoor adventures that keep school-age children (ages 5–12) engaged and excited.
  • Supervise & Support: Provide a structured, inclusive environment where children can learn, play, and grow—while assisting with homework and ensuring smooth transitions between activities.
  • Promote Positive Behavior: Encourage teamwork, safety, and respect, guiding children toward positive social and emotional development.
  • Collaborate & Communicate: Work closely with our teaching team and keep families informed about their child’s progress and experiences.
Who You Are
  • High school diploma or equivalent (required).
  • Experience in group settings with school-age children (camp, after-school, or youth programs preferred).
  • Energetic, dependable, and enthusiastic about child development.
  • A team player with a growth mindset and eagerness to learn.
  • At least 18 years old with the ability to pass background checks.
Why Work at Sakonnet?
  • Competitive Pay: $14.00 – $19.00 per hour (based on experience).
  • Weekly Pay & Paid Time Off: Enjoy consistent paychecks and time to recharge.
  • Generous Holidays: 12 paid holidays—including major federal and state-recognized days.
  • Childcare Discounts: Up to 50% off for your own family.
  • Career Development: Access professional training and paths for growth in early childhood and school-age education.
  • Supportive Culture: Friendly team environment and a casual dress code (Jean Fridays!).
Ready to Make a Difference?Whether you’re launching your childcare career or looking to spend your summer creating lasting memories with kids, we’d love to meet you. Apply today by submitting your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your passion for working with children.

Sakonnet Early Learning Center