Before & After School Program Teacher

After School Child Care Enrichment Specialist (Classroom Teacher)

Do you love working with youth? Do you desire a job that makes a difference everyday? Are you passionate about helping the next generation prepare for the future? Do you want to gain experience facilitating a classroom before finishing your teaching certification? Are you looking to put your Child Development degree to good use? Take a look at the opportunities we have with M&M Extra Care!

M & M Extra Care is a Before/After School and Summer Camp program located within select area elementary schools.

We are currently looking for qualified and motivated Enrichment Specialists to join us for the 2026-2027 school year at our Westfield Academy location in Redford. Our Aftercare Specialists work around 20 hours per week (Monday-Friday from 2:30 to 6:30 pm), with additional Before School hours possibly available from 6:30 to 8:30 am, plus paid planning and training time. Specialists are asked to commit to the full school year and you must be available all five days per week for the afternoon shift.

We desire responsible, self-motivated, creative, caring, patient and hardworking individuals to join our team. Many team members have stayed with us several years and growth opportunities are provided. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age with a high school Diploma or GED. Experience working with groups of school age youth, such as in a childcare setting, facilitating a classroom, church youth groups, summer camps or coaching sports teams, is REQUIRED.

Our programs run September through mid-June, along with summer program opportunities in June through August. All school year shifts are as listed above, between 2:30-6:30 pm M-F, with the possibility of morning hours. Shifts can vary during summer camp. There will be a required online orientation that needs to be completed before beginning your onsite work with students. Following orientation, your onsite employement will begin immediately.

As an Enrichment Specialist you will:

• Make a difference in the lives of the children daily
• Work directly with students, leading activities in the classroom
• Work with the Site Director and other staff to foster a safe and effective environment for school-age children
• Be assigned your own classroom of students within a select age group ranging from Young-Fives through 8th grades (depending on personal training and/or interest and program need) *Current open positions are in the 1st-3rd grade classrooms.
• Develop weekly lesson plans of activities including Social Emotional Learning, STEAM, group games, arts and crafts and other developmentally appropriate activities for that group of children
• Be a part of a High Quality program that participates in Great Start to Quality.
• Professional Development will be provided and will include:
• Annual Fall Training/ New Hire Training
• Recurring paid on-line training throughout the year
• Annual CPR/First Aid training

Benefits Include

· Competitive pay (Starting at $16-$19/hr)

. Paid training

· Paid time-off

. Every weekend off

· Select tuition reimbursement or TEACH Scholarship sponsorship

· Opportunities for advancement and promotion

· 401 K

We offer competitive pay, dependent upon experience, the ability to earn paid time off and holidays and a wonderful and collaborative working environment. Please visit our website at www.mandmextracare.com for more information about our programs. Interested persons should submit resume and availability via Indeed.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Application Question(s):

• Why do you want to work with youth in a school-age childcare setting?
• Candidates must be available for all shifts, M-F 2:30-6:30 pm. Are you available to work all shifts, Monday through Friday, 2:30pm to 6:30pm?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare, teaching, youth group facilitation, or coaching: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person