After School Teacher
Who Are We?
Town Square Academy is an established, state licensed center that is committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work!
Afterschool Teacher | Part-Time
Towne Square Academy - Riverdale
7597 Taylor Rd.
Riverdale, GA 30274
Pay: $14.00 to $15.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday through Friday, approximately 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Part-Time
Make Afternoons Matter
Towne Square Academy - Riverdale is looking for an energetic, dependable, and engaging Afterschool Teacher to work with our school-age children, ages 7 to 13.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced childcare professional who enjoys working with older children and knows how to create an environment that is structured, positive, fun, and age-appropriate.
Our school-age students need more than supervision after school. They need an educator who can build relationships, keep them engaged, establish expectations, and create a space where they can unwind, connect, learn, and enjoy the rest of their day.
What You'll Do
As an Afterschool Teacher, you will:
- Supervise and engage children ages 7 to 13 during the afterschool program
- Create a safe, structured, positive, and welcoming environment
- Plan and lead age-appropriate games, activities, projects, and enrichment experiences
- Support homework, reading, and other academic activities as appropriate
- Build positive relationships with students while maintaining clear expectations and boundaries
- Encourage teamwork, independence, responsibility, and positive peer relationships
- Use positive guidance and age-appropriate behavior management strategies
- Maintain active supervision and prioritize children's safety
- Support afternoon snacks, transitions, and daily routines
- Maintain a clean and organized program space
- Communicate professionally with families, coworkers, and school leadership
- Follow all school, health, safety, and applicable childcare requirements
- Work collaboratively with the school team to create a positive experience for children and families
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who can connect with school-age children while providing the consistency and structure they need.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 2 years of childcare experience
- Experience working in a licensed childcare environment preferred
- Ability to work Monday through Friday, approximately 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
- Ability to successfully complete required employment and background screening requirements
- Dependable attendance and reliable transportation
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
No degree or additional certification is required for this position.
Who Will Thrive in This Role?
You may be a great fit if you:
- Genuinely enjoy working with older children
- Bring energy and creativity to activities
- Know how to be fun while maintaining structure
- Can manage different personalities and age groups within the same program
- Are patient, dependable, and consistent
- Understand the importance of active supervision
- Can redirect challenging behavior positively and professionally
- Enjoy building relationships with children and families
- Are looking for a consistent part-time afternoon schedule
Compensation & Schedule
Pay: $14.00 to $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
Monday through Friday
Approximately 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Employment Type: Part-Time
Why Join Towne Square Academy?
At Towne Square Academy - Riverdale, every member of our team plays an important role in creating a safe and positive experience for children and families.
This position is an opportunity to use your childcare experience while working a consistent afternoon schedule and making a meaningful impact on school-age children.
Ready to Join Us?
If you have 2 or more years of childcare experience, enjoy working with children ages 7 to 13, and are available weekday afternoons, we would love to meet you.
Apply today for our Part-Time Afterschool Teacher opportunity at Towne Square Academy - Riverdale.