Aftercare/Summer Camp Teacher

Aftercare/
Summer Camp Teacher

$15/Hour (Full-time/Part-time)

About Isle of Hope Baptist Child Development Center

IOHBCDC was established in 1991. We share the property with our church at 22 Rose Avenue. We provide care for children ages 6 weeks through 5th grade. This includes childcare and aftercare for school-aged children. The aftercare program turns into a summer camp during the summer.

Mission Statement

To care for your child in a loving, Christian atmosphere. We want our Center to be the child’s “home away from home." By nurturing children in a safe, loving, Christian environment, we want to teach good manners and honesty to help establish responsibility and self-esteem as they play, learn, and grow.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
CPR Certification (preferred)
Previous experience in a camp or daycare environment
Must complete a satisfactory background check through Bright from the Start
Demonstrate patience, initiative, strong work ethic, flexibility, and reliability
Be clean, neat, and organized
Be a good role model for impressionable children

Knowledgeable about state licensing requirements and understand that we will be in compliance at all times
Genuinely care about children and their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development
Friendly, with a desire to work as a team in a rewarding, fast-paced environment
Strong verbal communicator with an upbeat personality, comfortable with and excellent at speaking to parents
Energetic, nurturing, positive, child-friendly personality

Responsibilities

Maintain professional confidentiality standards in internal and external communication between employees and/or parents
Provide a safe and loving environment that nurtures the social, emotional, cognitive, creative, and physical development of each child
Follow program schedule for the classroom, outdoor time, meals, snacks, and special activities
Keep accurate and current records of each child’s developmental milestones, student accidents, anecdotal notes, and attendance
Maintain positive informal and formal communication with families on a daily basis through Procare
Maintain a safe, comforting, and stimulating environment for school-age children
Lead recreational and educational activities while educating campers
Set up and maintain equipment
Address behavioral issues
Perform first aid and take care of injuries as needed
Follow the cleaning schedule, including mopping classroom where needed
Execute all other duties assigned

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Physical Demands

Lift up to 50 lbs
Sit comfortably on the floor while interacting with children
Take children to the playground