Benefits
In the field of after-school care, staff retention is a challenge. Ideally for children, the same staff return year after year. With a part time employment pool, compiling a benefit package that facilitates retention is key. Open Door offers:
- participation in a pension plan
- paid holidays
- paid personal days including a bonus paid birthday
- paid time for staff development
- tuition reimbursement for college students
- free child care for the children of staff
- staff shirts provided at no cost
- service appreciation awards
- paperwork completion bonus
Staff retention offers children the opportunity to bond with staff, enhancing a sense of security for children.