After school teacher (school age) Childcare

Sunnyside Preschool & Childcare is looking for a caring, dependable, and After school Teacher to join our team!

This position is perfect for someone who enjoys variety and building relationships with children at our center. As a after school Teacher, you'll work in our after school classrooms each week, supporting children from Kindergarten to 12 years of age. No two days are exactly the same, making this a great opportunity to gain experience with every day being a different experience.

At Sunnyside, we pride ourselves on maintaining supportive classroom ratios, fostering strong relationships with children and families, and creating a workplace where teachers feel valued and supported.

Schedule

• Monday-Friday
• 3:00 PM-5:30 PM
• Consistent afternoon schedule

• Supervise and engage children through developmentally appropriate activities.
• Assist with afternoon snack and daily routines.
• Update children's daily activities in our parent communication app.
• Communicate professionally with families during pick-up.
• Help clean, organize, and close classrooms at the end of the day.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
• Follow all Washington State licensing, health, and safety regulations.

• Dependable and able to work Monday thru Friday, 3:00 PM-5:30 PM.(addtional hours can be added)
• Current Child CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain before employment).
• Washington State Child Care Basics (30-hour course) completed or ability to complete as required.
• Current negative TB test (or ability to obtain before employment).
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Patient, flexible, and able to adapt to different classrooms and age groups.
• Meet all Washington State licensing requirements for childcare employees.

• Experience working in a licensed childcare orpreschool setting.
• Experience working with multiple age groups.
• Positive attitude and willingness to jump in wherever needed.
• Passion for early childhood education and helping children learn through play.

• Predictable Monday-Friday afternoon schedule.
• Supportive leadership that values teamwork and open communication.
• Business casual dress code—jeans are welcome!
• Opportunity to gain experience working with children from infancy through school age.
• Collaborative team environment where teachers are respected and appreciated.
• The opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of children and families every day.

Please Note

• This position does not include childcare benefits or childcare coverage. Employees are responsible for arranging their own childcare.
• We're looking for a dependable professional who enjoys working with children of all ages and is excited to become a valued member of our team.

Apply today and become part of the Sunnyside Preschool & Childcare family!