Extended Day Staff Member

EXTENDED DAY STAFF MEMBER, PART-TIME [https://www.theellisschool.org/careers#]

The Ellis School is seeking an energetic, responsible individual who loves working with children to fill a part-time position in our After-school Program for the 2026-2027 term. A willingness to work as part of a team providing a safe and fun environment for elementary school girls in pre-kindergarten through grade 4 is required. Experience working with children is preferred.

The position runs September 1st through June 4th. Regular hours are from 2

00–6:00 p.m. daily; however, we have 7 full days that may be required as predetermined throughout the school year. Preference for candidates that can work 3 or more days per week.

Primary Responsibilities

• To take attendance of students upon arrival and take charge of student dismissal
• To supervise active play in the gym and on the playground
• To help prepare snacks
• To supervise activities in various meeting and play spaces
• To support Extended Day staff working in Middle School
• To know and follow the rules of the School and remind students to do the same when in attendance in the Extended Day Program
• To be energetic and interact with students
• To lead age appropriate games and activities
• To work cooperatively with colleagues
• To show up consistently and on time for duties
• Occasional lifting may be required

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or a high school graduate
• Understanding of the developmental needs of youth, specifically those ages 3-9, and the demonstrated ability to supervise active children
• A strong sense of community and teamwork
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Compensation

Hourly wage is $16.50 an hour; paid monthly.

Please send resumes to katsosa@theellisschool.org [katsosa@theellisschool.org]