Daycare and Office Staff
Daycare & Office Staff
2026-2027 School Year - Part-Time
Curtis is seeking a Daycare and Office Staff member to join a team-oriented, inclusive, and professional learning community. Curtis School is a DK-6 co-ed elementary school whose mission is to “develop, in every child, a sound mind in a sound body, governed by a compassionate heart.” This is a non-exempt part-time position.
The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Auxiliary Manager for daycare and support the business office with filing and other needs. They will maintain a nurturing environment in the daycare, fostering young children's development and well-being.
The candidate must enjoy working with children, be responsible, and communicate effectively with parents. Strong time-management, organizational, and communication skills are essential. The candidate should be empathetic, adaptable, and open to feedback, with a collegial personality and responsiveness to direction.
The candidate must enjoy working with children, be responsible, and communicate effectively with parents. Strong time-management, organizational, and communication skills are essential. The candidate should be empathetic, adaptable, and open to feedback, with a collegial personality and responsiveness to direction.
Curtis School is fully committed to a diverse staff and student body. The candidate should possess an abundance of respect and sensitivity around racial, ethnic, socio-economic, and all differences.
Duties and Responsibilities
Include, but are not limited to
- Working collaboratively with the after-school team to maintain a safe after-school program
- Supervising students who stay for extension classes/daycare program
- Helping conduct 4:00 pm and 4:30 pm student dismissals
- Passing out snacks
- Checking students in and out
- Answering school phone calls after receptionist leaves for the day
- Organizing equipment cart and making it available daily for the students
- Helping the business office as needed with filing, stocking supplies, etc.
Qualifications
A successful candidate will
- Have experience working with elementary-school-aged children (preferably in an educational setting)
- Possess excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with both adults and children
- Have a flexible attitude with the ability to multitask
- Must be available to work between the hours of 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm (and sometimes later than 5:30 pm when students have not been picked up)
- Understand the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in education
Salary
The anticipated hourly rate the school reasonably expects to pay candidates for this position is $18 to $23, depending on factors such as years of experience.
