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Extended Day Program Assistant

The Riviera Ridge School
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THE RIVIERA RIDGE SCHOOL 

POSITION TITLE:                    Extended Day Program Assistant

FLSA CLASSIFICATION:           Non-Exempt (10.5-month position) August 24, 2026 - May 28, 2027

REPORTS TO:   Auxiliary Programs Coordinator                     

POSITION SUMMARY

Applicants for the Extended Day Program Assistant position should present experience and skills with outdoor, playground, recreational and/or after school activities for children from age 3 - 14. This position is part-time (2:30-5:15 pm), after school, 12-15 hours per week.

QUALIFYING CHARACTERISTICS 

  • Knowledge and understanding of and commitment to The Riviera Ridge School mission, vision and core values
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Experience working in summer camps or after school programs preferred
  • Training and experience in early childhood, outdoor or physical education, recommended
  • Able to communicate well with students, teachers and families
  • Proven success at working collaboratively
  • Collaborative, personable and thoughtful ability to interact with students, families, faculty and staff
  • Positive, energetic, and friendly

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

  • Promote student engagement by planning and organizing a variety of structured or free play activities including team building, arts and crafts, sports, and read aloud for multi-age children.
  • Maintain a healthy environment for students by monitoring and managing student behavior
  • Help children with positive social interactions and assist them in resolving conflicts
  • Help supervise and track children checking in and out of the Extended Day Program
  • Provide snacks and monitor snack supplies
  • Model appropriate behavior in speech and actions
  • Keep in close contact with the Auxiliary Programs Coordinator as well as the Associate Head of School for Teaching and Learning, Lower School Division Head and Middle School Coordinator. 
  • Attend professional development days, faculty and level meetings as needed

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Work in school environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts
  • Occasionally bend, stoop, and squat
  • Be able to occasionally lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Willing to work some evenings and weekends for school related events or projects as needed.
  • Have current TB Assessment
  • Must provide a clear fingerprint test and background check 
  • Have CPR and First Aid certifications or have the ability to become certified upon employment.

The above description covers the most significant duties performed,

but does not exclude assignments not mentioned.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to auxiliary@rivieraridg.org.