Afternoon Program Sitter
Location
Phinney Neighborhood Preschool Co-op
6532 Phinney Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
Application Deadline Date
June 1 2026Audience
Graduate Students
Salary
$26/hour
Benefits
sick leave pay available
Position Description
Phinney Neighborhood Preschool Co-op is looking for an Afternoon Program Sitter beginning September 2026. Our Afternoon Program serves children ages 3–5 who spend their afternoons playing outside and in one of our classrooms. They enjoy games, art projects, reading books, and generally having a great time!
This is a great position for someone who enjoys working with young children and is looking to build out an afternoon curriculum that suits a multi-age environment.
Schedule & Pay
- Monday–Thursday, 12:15 PM – 4:15 PM
- $26 per hour
- Consistent weekly schedule
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage children ages 3–5 in free play and simple activities
- Assist with snack time and clean-up
- Help children transition between the outdoors and inside play time
- Maintain a safe, calm, and positive environment
- Greet parents and help facilitate a smooth, friendly pickup at the end of the day
- Support general tidiness of the classroom and materials
Qualifications
- Experience caring for or working with young children (babysitting, nannying, camps, classrooms, etc.)
- Warm, patient, and attentive demeanor
- Ability to set gentle, consistent boundaries
- Dependable and punctual
- Comfortable working as part of a small team
Training and orientation provided.
If you’re interested, please reach out to Andrea Hirsch, Program Coordinator at pnpc.afternoonprogram@gmail.com.