Before and After School Care
Company DescriptionThe Carlsbad Educational Foundation is a non-profit organization founded in 1983 to support public education within the Carlsbad Unified School District. Serving nearly 11,000 students, the foundation has contributed over $13 million to fund science, technology, and music programs that are essential but often underfunded. It operates through sustainable funding mechanisms, such as Kids Care, a K-5 before and after-school childcare program. The foundation is dedicated to inspiring curiosity and enriching the educational experience for students in the community.Child Care Team Member in a Before and After School ProgramPay: Starting at $20/hourSchedule: Monday–Friday, 15–29 hours/weekNo nights or weekends!Status: Part-Time Make a Difference Every DayJoin the Carlsbad Educational Foundation (CEF) and help shape the future of young learners! As a Child Care Leader, you'll guide elementary students in a fun, safe, and enriching environment before and after school. Be a mentor, role model, and creative leader while supporting STEAM-based activities and positive social development. Why Join Us?Paid Holidays & Sick LeaveDiscounted Child CareTuition ReimbursementMedical/Dental & PTO (Full-Time)Supportive Team CultureNo Nights or Weekends! What You'll DoSupervise and engage students in hands-on STEAM activitiesLead games, crafts, music, and outdoor playSupport homework and positive behaviorEnsure a safe, welcoming environmentCommunicate with parents and school staffBe a positive role model every day What You'll Need12 units in Child Development or a related field (Psychology, Sociology, Art, Music, Theater, PE...) 6+ months experience in child careDOJ fingerprint/background clearanceTB test & health screeningPediatric CPR/First Aid (recommended) You're a Great Fit If You Are:Passionate about working with kidsEnergetic, dependable, and creativeA team player with strong communication skillsOrganized and safety-focused Ready to inspire young minds and grow your career? Apply now and be part of something meaningful with CEF!QualificationsExperience in childcare, youth programs, or education rolesStrong organizational and multitasking skills for planning and coordinating activitiesEffective interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and colleaguesProblem-solving skills and the ability to address issues calmly and constructivelyFirst Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)Ability to maintain a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for elementary-aged childrenHigh school diploma or equivalent; additional education in child development or a related field is a plus