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Aftercare Teacher

Helios School
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Aftercare Teacher (Part-Time)


 

Helios is seeking an aftercare teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The Helios Aftercare Team is responsible for the supervision of the children who attend the School’s Aftercare program. They provide a safe and supportive environment for Helios students at the end of the school day. We strongly encourage applications from individuals belonging to traditionally underrepresented groups and are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable hiring process. Please submit a cover letter and resume in PDF to careers@heliosschool.org. 

Helios is an innovative, independent school community for gifted learners in grades K-8 based on the San Francisco Peninsula in Sunnyvale, CA. Our faculty members collaborate to create and continuously improve an exceptional program tailored to the needs of our gifted population. This program is distinctive in the way it weaves together interdisciplinary project-based learning, placement-based mathematics, social-emotional learning, opportunities for students to direct their own learning, and connection to issues in the wider world.

Helios enrolls 180 students and is deeply committed to fostering a culturally diverse faculty and student community.

We boast a happy, committed faculty that enjoys teaching in a collaborative environment where they are respected and empowered. Helios teachers are professionals of high caliber who are creative, innovative, and have a growth mind-set. They understand that the best education starts with the child.

 


 

Key Responsibilities

  1. Provides student supervision in the school’s Aftercare Program consistent with the philosophy, mission, values, and goals of the school. The Aftercare Program is a mixture of structured and unstructured play led by the Aftercare Lead and will include children from K-8.
  2. Leads arts/crafts/science activities under the direction of the Aftercare Lead.
  3. Performs other duties and oversees special assignments as necessary or assigned by the Aftercare Lead or the Auxiliary Programs Coordinator.

Qualifications

  1. Prior experience teaching and/or supervising children;
  2. Background in childhood development preferred;
  3. Passion for working with children.

Hours: 

Thursday: 12:00 - 6:00 PM $35/hr 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: on call