Auxiliary Support /After School Staff

Pike School, 34 Sunset Rock Rd., Andover, MA 01810

Job description

Auxiliary Associate (Part-Time)

Start Date

10 Month Position, Part-Time ( 27.5 weekly hours) Late-August through Mid-June (Additional hours for IgniteED@Pike days or other times AUX is needed to provide student supervision)

Salary or hourly rate

Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience, benefit eligible

Reporting to

Director of Auxiliary Programs

Hours

12:30 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. M-F (

Description: An Auxiliary Associate combines essential student supervision responsibilities (recess support) with after school program preparation and other administrative detail as needed to create a unique position within our school community.

This person will interface with students in grades PK to 4 during the school day, and ideally has a comfort level or experience with children ages 4-11. The Pike Plus after-school program includes supervision of students in grades PK to 9. Programming during Pike Plus may include outdoor play, supervised study hall, indoor crafts and games.

This position also supports IgniteED@Pike programs when there is no school for students due to faculty professional development or parent conferences. These days provide experiential learning opportunities for students on and off campus, including supporting programs by vendors and field trips.

Whenever supervising children, this person will be on a team of one to two other Pike staff or faculty, with the primary function being to provide active supervision to ensure a positive and safe environment for all students during school day outdoor recess, Pike Plus, and other “no school” day offerings. At times, this person may need to cover at the Front Desk when needed.

The ideal candidate for this position has strong organizational skills, creativity, positive attitude, behavior management experience, team player, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work within a diverse community.

This position works as a part of the Pike Auxiliary Team Effective August 26, 2024:

Director of Auxiliary (1)

Full-Time Auxiliary Associate (2)

Part-Time Auxiliary Associate (1)

Part-Time Front Desk Receptionist (1)

Part-Time Pike Plus Staff (2-3)

Essential Duties:

• Ability to be on their feet and outdoors for long periods of time.
• Proficient with google sheets and documents.
• Willingness to learn registration software.
• Able to maintain a high level of confidentiality with Pike Community information.
• Desire to work with a team invested in growth and quality program delivery.
• Effective communication with children and adults.
• Maintain a positive attitude supporting a healthy work environment.