Before Care Coordinator

Before Care Staff

The Community Charter School of Paterson is seeking Before-Care staff to join our schools.

The Before Care Staff member is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the before school care program. This individual ensures a safe, engaging, and welcoming environment for students before the start of the school day. Staff arrival is at 7:00 AM, with student entry from 7:15 AM to 7:45 AM. Teaching staff members will transition to their homeroom at 7:45AM while all other Before-Care Staff members assist with the students’ transition to their homeroom. Students will transition to their homeroom at 8:00 AM.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Program Management:
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities for students.
• Ensure the program operates smoothly and efficiently including breakfast management.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment.

• Student Engagement:
• Welcome students as they arrive and ensure they are engaged in activities.
• Monitor student behavior and implement disciplinary measures when necessary.
• Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere.

• Safety and Compliance:
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed, including emergency procedures.
• Conduct regular safety checks of the facility and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance and incidents.

• Communication:
• Communicate effectively with parents, addressing any concerns or questions.
• Coordinate with school administration and teachers regarding student needs.
• Provide regular updates on the program’s activities and progress.

• Administrative Duties:
• Assist with maintaining updated student information (i.e. roster and attendance management).
  
  

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or General Education Development (GED)
• 1 Year of Experience in childcare.
• Spanish speaking preferred.
  
  

Community Charter School of Paterson is among the top 1% in the state for student growth in math and reading—proof of our commitment to academic excellence.

Community Charter School of Paterson is an equal-opportunity employer.