Full Job Description
The After-School Nanny fulfills a vital role in ensuring a seamless transition from school to home activities. Working closely with parents, this position helps to reinforce school learning through homework assistance and various enrichment activities, balanced with relaxation and play. Tasks include organizing crafts, providing healthy snacks, and engaging children in sports or outdoor play. This role not only demands exceptional organizational skills to manage children's post-school activities but also a patient demeanor to support children's varying needs after a busy day at school. You will foster a productive yet relaxed environment that allows children to wind down after school while encouraging their participation in creative and intellectual pursuits.
The Work You'll Do:
- Assist children with homework and provide educational support
- Communicate with parents about daily activities and progress
- Encourage positive social interactions among peers
- Plan and implement after-school activities that promote learning
- Prepare nutritious snacks and meals
What You'll Bring:
- Ability to work as part of a team with parents and educational staff
- Friendly and approachable attitude to ease the children's daily transitions
- Proven ability to oversee multiple activities while ensuring child safety
- Skilled in managing children’s emotional and psychological needs
- Strong understanding of educational tools and methods
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Education or Childcare Management
- Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
- Minimum of two years experience in child supervision
- Strong references from previous childcare roles
- Trained in first aid and emergency response for children