Afterschool Childcare Assistant- Ashbourne - Meath

Sherpa Kids is a global organization dedicated to providing quality care for primary school children in their local communities. With a presence in approximately 265 schools worldwide, including 60 local services in Ireland now - and growing since 2014, we strive to make a difference in the lives of over 9,000 children daily.

In Ireland, we offer Before School, After School, and Holiday Clubs programmes tailored to meet the needs of national-aged children. Operating on-site at schools, our customized services feature fun, structured, and engaging daily activities. 

Location: Curragha National School
 
At Sherpa Kids, we believe our work goes beyond childcare. Our purpose is rooted in supporting and making a positive impact on Ireland's families. We are committed to helping them achieve their goals through the expert care we provide. 

Job Description

• Supervise children during activities and free play 

• Assist with homework and educational tasks 

• Engaging in a variety of planned activities (both indoor and outdoor) with the children each day. 

• Lots of energy and enthusiasm to work with children. 

• Assist with games, crafts, and group activities 

• Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive environment 

• Experience working with School Aged children (Minimum 1 Year) 

• Basic knowledge of child development 

• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written 

• Garda vetting is essential (completed by us after interview stage). 

• Work Permit/ VISA essential 

• At least 2 written references checks are required before starting 

Working hours Monday to Friday from 8am to 9.00am and 1.40pm to 6.00pm