Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Health insurance
About the Role: French Maternal School Inc. is looking for a passionate and nurturing Assistant Teacher and Aftercare Coordinator to join our 26-27 team! This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners in a unique, language-rich educational environment. If you love working with children, thrive in a structured yet playful setting, and are fluent in French, we'd love to meet you!
Responsibilities: - Assist lead teachers in delivering engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons and activities for early childhood students
- Supervise, organize, and coordinate daily aftercare program operations for enrolled students
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom and aftercare environment
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and aftercare updates
- Plan and facilitate age-appropriate enrichment activities during aftercare hours
- Monitor student behavior and implement positive guidance strategies
- Maintain accurate attendance records and ensure child safety protocols are followed
Requirements: - Experience working with early childhood or school-age children in a classroom or childcare setting
- Strong organizational and time-management skills for coordinating aftercare programming
- Warm, patient, and nurturing demeanor with a genuine passion for child development
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff
- French language proficiency is mandatory given the school's bilingual environment
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- High school diploma required; coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred, CDA or Associate in any field
Pay: range $22.00 to $25 per hour + $30 for all aftercare hours
About Us: French Maternal School Inc. is a beloved early childhood institution in the heart of Washington, DC, dedicated to providing a nurturing, bilingual educational experience inspired by the French educational tradition. Families choose us for our unique language-immersive approach and our commitment to fostering curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our staff enjoys a collaborative, supportive community where their dedication to children is truly valued every day.
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