After-School Director and Substitutes

Posted: 12/12/2025

Bridge School is seeking a reliable and creative individual to run our After School Program for the 2025/2026 school year. There are additional opportunities to substitute in the prek - elementary programs, too!

Duties:

  • Afterschool Child Care Program Administrator in accordance with Vermont Licensing Regulations for Afterschool Child Care Program.
    • Hire, train and supervise Afterschool Program staff as needed. 
    • Provide a safe and fun after school experience for children that is consistent with Bridge School’s mission and philosophy.
    • Maintain licensed status and follow all program regulations.
  • Responsibly maintain physical classroom space.
Professional Expectations:
  • Professional approach to working with children and families.
  • Responsible for providing a safe, healthy, and positive school culture and environment.
  • Use of positive methods of behavior management guidance that meet the individual needs of each child and encourage self control, self direction, self esteem and cooperation.
  • Assist in maintaining all educational and extracurricular programs within the school.
Management: 
  • Work cooperatively and collaboratively as a member of teaching teams.
  • Report directly to Head of School.
Education and Experience Requirements:
MUST be at least eighteen years of age, possess a BA or BS, and have one of the following:
  • At least twenty months of experience working directly with school age children or.
  • Vermont Afterschool Professional Credential or
  • Vermont Program Director Credential or 
  • Vermont Teacher Licensure or
  • Master’s Degree in a youth-related field
And have:
  • Enthusiasm for multi-grade experiences
  • Experience or comfort in designing and implementing after-school curriculum and activities
  • Familiarity with Responsive Classroom teaching concepts or other behavior management strategies
  • Devotion to child-centered education.

**Opportunities for more hours as a substitute.

Status: Part time