K-5 Afterschool Program Staff

K-5 Afterschool Program Staff

King Street Center (KSC) is seeking caring, creative and passionate people to join our K-5 team. Come be a part of a dynamic community that supports children through education, opportunity and play!

Hours: Monday – Friday, hours vary slightly by day, must be able to work at least 2 days/week

M|T|Th|F – 1:15-6pm; W – 12:15-6pm

Rate: $18.60/hour
Location: Burlington, Vermont

ABOUT KING STREET CENTER
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and families in our community? King Street Center is a vibrant nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth to explore their talents and find their voice through learning, play and opportunity. Located in the heart of Burlington, Vermont, we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment where every individual can thrive. Through a variety of programs ranging from Mentoring, Teen, K-5 and our 5-STAR Head Start Early Childhood Program, we aim to foster resilience, confidence, and a sense of belonging in those we serve. Especially important to us is that we do this work with an equity lens and incorporate the vision and voice of our youth into our programming.

As we continue to grow and expand our reach, we are seeking dedicated individuals who are enthusiastic about our mission. Join our team and become part of a community-driven organization committed to creating positive change. Together, we can support the next generation and build a brighter future for all. Apply now to be a part of something truly meaningful at King Street Center!

We encourage applicants from a broad range of backgrounds, and welcome information about how your experience can contribute to serving our diverse client communities. Experience or commitment to working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, or socioeconomic backgrounds. We consider it an asset for candidates to have an awareness of cultural norms and to speak languages common among the population we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a discrimination – and harassment-free workplace.

POSITION OVERVIEW
This part-time position is to supervise K-5 classrooms, implement engaging activities and foster an environment where children feel safe, happy and valued. Our program serves K-5th graders during afternoons, half days and school vacation weeks during the school year and full day programming during the summer. Staff create meaningful relationships with children, and teach them new skills, while having fun at the same time. Program staff must be empathetic, self-motivated and eager to be a part of a collaborative team that is committed to the health and wellbeing of all children and families. They should also demonstrate a commitment to principles of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

QUALITIES OF SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES
The ideal candidate is empathetic, self-motivated and eager to be a part of a collaborative team that is committed to the health and wellbeing of all children and families. This person should also demonstrate a commitment to principles of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. The ideal candidate will be able to work 2-5 days per week during the hours listed above.

Please visit our website to see full job description and learn more about the benefits of working at King Street Center!