Anticipated Start Date: September 2, 2025

Estimated Pay: $15.00 per hour 

Number of Jobs Available: 1

Schedule: Day. – Day. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Wednesday: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Location: The College School - 459 Wyoming Rd, Newark, DE 19716

About the department / center:

The College School serves as the foundation to promote specialized programs, exceptional teaching, and an engaged community of students and families that define an educational experience unique to a university setting. As an integral part of our team, you will have the unique opportunity to interact with and inspire young learners, contributing to their academic, emotional, and social well-being.

Role Description:

Those passionate about education and seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on young minds are encouraged to apply for a part-time position at The College School (TCS). Located on the children's campus at UD, TCS serves students in grades 1-8 and is a part of the College of Education and Human Development.

Primary Responsibilities:

As the After School Program Instructor, your responsibilities will include:

• Leading, supervising, and mentoring the students who are enrolled in the after-school program. This would include as few as 2 students and as many as 8 students. Generally, there are 5 or 6 students in the program.

• Supervising a Brief Recess: Oversee a short recess period on the playground when weather permits, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for students.

• Homework Assistance: Provide guidance and support to students as they work on their homework assignments, encouraging a proactive and productive approach to learning.

• Engaging Activities: Design and lead a variety of engaging activities that promote creativity, teamwork, and/or personal growth. You would have the freedom to tailor these activities to your expertise and the interests of the students. Necessary materials and resources will be supplied.

Qualifications:  

We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, enthusiastic, and committed to the educational growth of young minds. Pre-service teachers/counselors are encouraged to apply.  

Hiring Timeline:

Application Review: during the months of June, July, and August 2025

Interviews-Date Range: during the months of June, July, and August 2025

Offers Extended-Date Range: during the months of June, July, and August 2025

Please note that dates are subject to change depending on the needs of the department.

Applicants must be undergraduate students at the University of Delaware. Work study eligibility can be found here. Applicants who are not enrolled as undergraduate students at the University will not be considered for this position. Employment Limitations and Exceptions