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Part-Time After School Specialist (May)
The Waldorf School of DuPage

The Waldorf School of DuPage is seeking a warm, caring, and reliable individual to join our team as a part-time After School Specialist for the month of May.

Our After School program offers a calm, friendly environment where students can relax, enjoy a snack, play, and work on homework while they wait for parent pickup. The group typically includes 6–12 students, ranging in age from 4 to 13, and the atmosphere is generally peaceful and cooperative.

Hours & Compensation

  • Monday through Friday, 2:40 PM – 6:00 PM

  • $18/hour

Key Responsibilities

  • Check students in and out using a school laptop

  • Oversee snack time (students bring snacks from home)

  • Maintain a consistent daily rhythm: snack, outdoor play, indoor play, and free time

  • Encourage and initiate appropriate play, mediate minor conflicts as needed

  • Uphold school rules and ensure student safety

  • Assist with cleanup and secure the building at the end of the day

About the Role
This position does not involve planning or delivering curriculum. Instead, the focus is on supervising play, supporting positive social interactions, and maintaining a safe and welcoming space. We are a technology-free school, and employees are expected to stay off their phones while supervising children.

Ideal Candidate

  • Has experience working with groups of children

  • Brings a calm, friendly, and attentive presence

  • Is punctual, dependable, and committed to maintaining a safe environment

    To Apply
    Please send your resume and cover letter to administrator@waldorfdupage.org