After School Staff/ Preschool Afterschool Care Staff
Are you a natural-born nurturer with a knack for turning playtime into learning time? Join WNCSource as After School Staff / Preschool Afterschool Care Staff!
If you are creative, energetic, and dependable, this is where your passion for early childhood development meets a career that truly values you. Help us create a safe, joyful space in Columbus, NC, where little ones (ages 6 weeks to 5 years) grow socially, emotionally, and intellectually!
What You Will Do (And Love!)
-
Engage & Nurture: Provide high-quality support in preschool and early learning classrooms, engaging children of all learning styles and abilities.
-
Guide Afternoon Activities: Lead fun, safe, and age-appropriate learning and play activities during afternoon hours.
-
Build Positive Relationships: Foster supportive, trusting connections with children, staff, and families.
-
Maintain Safety & Joy: Ensure a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment for every child.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
-
Competitive Pay: $20.00 / hour
-
Great Hours: Monday – Friday, 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. (Perfect for students, retirees, or anyone seeking a rewarding afternoon schedule!)
-
Employee Type: Non-Exempt Intermittent
-
Collaborative Vibe: Work alongside a supportive team dedicated to empowering children and families.
Benefits That Support You
We invest in you so you can invest in our mission!
-
Free Employee Clinic via Pardee @ Work and Teladoc
-
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
-
Retirement 403(b) Plan with up to 5% Employer Match
-
Opportunities for career advancement and continuing education support
-
Wellness Program
-
Pet Insurance (because your pets matter too!)
Education & Age:
-
Must be at least 18 years old.
-
Must hold a High School Diploma or GED.
Experience:
-
Minimum 1 year of experience supervising children under age five.
-
Professional Background: Your experience must come from a professional setting (e.g., church nursery, YMCA, summer camp, or a paid nanny position).