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Spring Education Group

After-School Teacher

Mclean, VA · On-site

The person in this role will construct lesson plans and teach our daily after-school program from 2:00 - 6:00 PM. The part-time After-School Teacher should have positive energy, strong people skills ...

McLean School

After School Staff

Potomac, MD · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... preparatory program that emphasizes small classes and differentiated instruction. Through our ... After-school staff recognizes that play is the work of young children, and they build on children ...

McLean School

After School Staff

Potomac, MD · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... preparatory program that emphasizes small classes and differentiated instruction. Through our ... After-school staff recognizes that play is the work of young children, and they build on children ...

Congressional School

After School Counselor

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Our Extended Hours Program (EHP) Counselors offer safe, fun and educational childcare for our Preschool through 8th Grade students after school each day. The EHP Counselors also create a warm ...

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How much do afterschool programs jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for afterschool programs in Washington is $18.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in afterschool programs, and why are they important?

To thrive in Afterschool Programs, you need skills in youth supervision, activity planning, and basic educational support, often supported by a background in education or child development. Familiarity with program management software, safety protocols, and CPR/First Aid certification is commonly required. Excellent communication, patience, creativity, and the ability to build rapport with children and families are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure a safe, engaging, and supportive environment that fosters student growth outside regular school hours.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working in afterschool programs, and how can they be effectively managed?

Staff in afterschool programs often navigate challenges such as managing diverse student needs, maintaining engagement during after-school hours, and addressing behavioral issues. Effective strategies include developing structured yet flexible activity plans, fostering positive relationships with students, and collaborating closely with school-day teachers and parents to support each child. Continuous professional development and open communication within the team also help staff adapt to dynamic situations and create a supportive environment.

What are afterschool programs?

Afterschool programs are organized activities that take place outside of regular school hours, often in the afternoons. They provide children and teenagers with safe, structured environments for learning, recreation, and social development. These programs can include tutoring, sports, arts, STEM activities, and more, aiming to support academic achievement and personal growth. Afterschool programs are typically offered by schools, community centers, or nonprofit organizations and can play a crucial role in helping working families by providing supervision and enrichment for their children.
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Before & After School Program Educator

The Goddard School of Edgewater, MD

Edgewater, MD • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 hours ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
  • Tuition assistance

About us
The Goddard School of Edgewater is the premiere preschool in Edgewater, MD. We are professional, agile, supportive and our goal is to Provide a wonderful, kind experience not only for our children and their families but also for our faculty.
Our work environment includes:
  • Wellness programs
  • Growth opportunities
Job description
 
The Goddard School in Edgewater, MD is currently two Before and After School Program Educators.
Our ideal teachers will love and nurture our children while helping to build a foundation for early childhood development.
A passion for creating an environment of kindness and character development is a must!
 
Preschool Teacher Benefits:
 
● Maternity Leave (short term disability)
● Free dental, Medical (we cover 85%), Life, & and Vision Insurance
● Free Telemedicine visits
● Pet Insurance
 
Preschool Teacher Requirements:
 
● Kindness and strong character
● Desire to nurture children and help them to grow to help make the world a better place
● CDA or Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (not required, but preferred)
● 90 Hour Preschool Certificate Preferred. School is willing to provide tuition assistance, if not currently certified.
● EEC Certification preferred (will work with you to get certified)
● Must be able to work between the hours of 7:00AM – 6:00PM
 
Preschool Teacher Responsibilities:
 
● helping the school age children with Homework
● Providing positive guidance by supporting social and emotional development
● Establishing positive and productive relationships with families
● Ensuring a well-run program by developing lesson plans and building teamwork
● Understanding and implementing Goddard’s Health & Safety procedures
 
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
 
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance (free)
  • Employee discount for teacher children
  • Health insurance (school covers 85%)
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Edgewater, MD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Edgewater, MD 21037: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
  • Teaching: 1-3 years (Preferred)
  • Childcare: 1-3 years (Preferred)