Extended Day Staff Member

Chestnut Hill, MA
Part Time
Student (College)

The Chestnut Hill School Extended Day Program seeks creative, energetic, and professional after-school teachers for the school year. The CHS Extended Day Program provides a high-quality after-school program for Beginners - 6th Grade - offering fun, creativity, and opportunities to develop and grow.

Do you want to share your enthusiasm and excitement with kids in a fun, team-oriented setting? This is your chance to lead creative art projects, build structures in nature, and play Capture the Flag while teaching critical social and emotional skills.

CHS Extended Day provides a nurturing and fun after-school environment with a neighborhood-like atmosphere. Our daily schedule includes structured programming such as arts and crafts, sports, science, drama, special events, field trips, and unstructured “hang-out time.” We strive to promote student's social and emotional development at the school by helping them gain self-confidence, positive relationships, decision-making, conflict-resolution skills, and independence. We encourage an environment that celebrates diversity and respects individual differences.

This is a part-time position, at least two days per week required. Possibility of working additional hours during school vacation weeks in December and March.

We are seeking applicants with:

  • Experience working with children as young as Beginners through Grade 6 in a structured, recreational setting. Afterschool or camp experience is a plus.
  • Enthusiasm, creativity, positive attitude, initiative, strong work ethic, and flexibility.
  • Experience planning and running various activities such as arts and crafts, gym/outdoor games, science, & drama.
  • Commitment to quality, growth, and the desire to make a difference for children and families.
  • Experience in team teaching
  • Ability to commit to half or all of the school year.

CHS Extended Day offers:

  • A team teaching approach and a supportive work environment
  • Easy access to public transportation (Chestnut Hill D Line Stop) and from Boston College
  • Opportunity to work extra hours during school vacation weeks in December and March
  • Competitive salaries start at $20/hour

Sample Schedule:

  • 5-days (16.5 hours/week): Monday 3-6 pm; Tuesday 3-6 pm; Wednesday 3-6 pm; Thursday 3-6 pm; Friday 12:30-5 pm
  • 4-days (13.5 hours/week) position: Tuesday 3-6 pm; Wednesday 3-6 pm; Thursday 3-6 pm; Friday 12:30-5 pm
  • 3-days (10.5 hours/week): Monday 3-6 pm; Wednesday 3-6 pm; Friday 12:30-5 pm
  • 2-days (7.5 hours/week): Thursday 3-6 pm; Friday 12:30-5 pm

The Chestnut Hill School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, sex, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression or family composition or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its employment, education, admission, financial aid, and other policies and programs.

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