Dater Montessori Before School Assistant
Company: Best Point Education & Behavioral Health
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: After School
Assistant Location: In-person at 2840 Boudinot Ave, Cincinnati, OH
45248 Job Type: Part Time,10-15 hours a week, Monday - Friday
starting at 6:30am Pay: $15-17/hour with a $300 sign-on bonus! Job
Summary: The After School Assistant supports the daily operations
of the After School Program by engaging directly with children to
foster their academic, social, and emotional development. Under the
guidance of the School Age Supervisor, the Assistant helps
implement developmentally appropriate activities, ensures a safe
and nurturing environment, and builds positive relationships with
children, families, and team members. This role plays a key part in
maintaining the quality and consistency of programming while
aligning with agency values and licensing standards.
Qualifications: This position requires a high school diploma or its
equivalency, an associate’s degree or higher is preferred. Interest
and experience in working with children is preferred. A valid
driver’s license is preferred. Must possess minimum technical
skills including familiarity with Microsoft Windows and ability to
use standard Microsoft Office applications. Key Responsibilities:
Program Implementation & Child Engagement Actively participate in
daily program activities while maintaining session flow and
structure. Promote active engagement through meaningful and
age-appropriate experiences. Foster supportive interactions with
children using positive guidance and the Reframing Conflict model.
Implement the Plan-Do-Access model and design environments that
support various learning styles and developmental levels. Internal
and External Collaboration Communicate openly and respectfully with
team members, families, and site supervisors. Build strong,
positive relationships with children and families to support
development and wellbeing. Represent the program with
professionalism and a customer service mindset. Attend team
meetings, required trainings, and agency functions. Participate in
the Youth Program Quality Continuous Improvement process.
Administrative & Operational Support Assist in developing and
delivering lesson plans aligned with program goals. Accurately
complete daily attendance and other documentation in a timely
manner. Share in housekeeping duties and maintain an organized,
clean work environment. Ensure compliance with licensing and safety
standards, including maintaining training credentials. Core Values
& Professional Conduct Demonstrate respect for diverse backgrounds,
cultures, and perspectives. Maintain a positive, flexible attitude
and strong sense of teamwork. Prioritize tasks effectively and
communicate needs for support. Show empathy, care, and
professionalism in all interactions with youth and families.
Participate actively in professional development and required
training hours (10 hours annually minimum). Work Environment:
Exposed to a combination of office, school, and mental health
treatment environments. Exposed to children with behavior problems.
May be exposed to shouting and clients who may be verbally and
physically aggressive. May be exposed to blood or vomit, and bodily
fluids. Physical demands: The physical demands are representative
of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform
the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is regularly required to: Regularly required to sit,
stand, walk, bend, and lift to 50 pounds. Must be capable of
sustained exertion and be able to participate in the physical
restraint techniques and exercises required to ensure safety of
clients at all times. Our Culture: Best Point Education &
Behavioral Health is Greater Cincinnati’s most prolific non-profit
specializing in education, behavioral and therapeutic health
services and autism services for vulnerable, at-risk youth, their
families, and caregivers. Best Point Education & Behavioral Health
is proud to embrace our ideals of an equal opportunity workplace by
actions as well as our words. We lead our community with respect
and tolerance, internally and externally, and we expect our
employees to embrace this ideal and express it in their day-to-day
interactions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated
against, based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national
origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status,
disability or any other protected category.
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