Latchkey Worker — After-School Child Care

Job overview

The Latchkey Worker role is onsite in Port Aransas, TX. Compensation is not specified. This position supports the City of Port Aransas Parks & Recreation Department’s after-school care program. The role organizes and leads activities for children in kindergarten through fifth grade, supporting homework and reading, play and creative activities, routines, discipline, snacks, and safety. It helps provide a structured and supportive after-school setting for participating children.

What you'll do

• Organize and participate in the after-school care program
• assist with homework, reading, and tutoring
• lead games and simple creative activities
• help children care for belongings and put away toys and books
• maintain discipline
• direct eating, resting, and play
• serve snacks and refreshments
• ensure children’s safety and administer first aid when necessary.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

latchkey worker

after-school care

child care

homework support

reading support

children k–5

activities

first aid

port aransas tx

city of port aransas

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a valid Texas driver’s license and CPR and First Aid certification; a high school diploma or GED and three to six months of related experience or training are specified.

About the employer

CITY OF PORT ARANSAS is hiring for this role. Industry: Executive Offices. Sector: 92.