Activity Instructor

Bgcharfordcecil; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Bgcharfordcecil is seeking an on-site instructor for the 2026-2027 afterschool program to provide direct academic, social, and emotional enrichment under the Afterschool Site Coordinator. The role is grant-funded and part-time with a pay range of $17.00–$18.50 per hour.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, experience with youth programs, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse groups.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old with a high school diploma or higher.
• Experience in youth programs or project implementation.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people (students, staff, families, community).
• Understanding of child development needs and levels.
• Ability to manage classes safely, nurture behavior, and engage students.
• Flexible, creative, self-motivated, and enjoy working with children.
• Reliable and consistent in attendance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• CPR/First Aid certification recommended.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.
• Ability to lift supplies up to 25 lbs.
• Pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety, development, and instruction policies.
• Plan and prepare activities and ensure supplies are ready.
• Implement activities with fidelity according to curriculum.
• Maintain a joyful environment with engaged students.
• Manage a clean, safe space and handle transitions.
• Communicate with staff, schools, parents, and students as needed.
• Collect and provide data for activity reporting.
• Attend required professional development and staff meetings.
• Participate in student showcases or family/community events.
• Engage in equitable, culturally responsive practices.

Skills

Experience in youth programs

Ability to work with diverse groups

Understand child development needs

Classroom management

Effective written and verbal skills

Reliable attendance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification recommended

Job description

Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour

Job description:

JOB SUMMARY

A grant funded position responsible for providing on-site direct instruction of out-of-school time student academic, social and emotional enrichment. Position reports to the local building Afterschool Site Coordinator.

This position is for 2026-2027 School Year

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 16 years of age and have a High School Diploma, GED or higher degree.
• Experience in youth program or project implementation
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people (students, school administrators and staff, families, and community members).
• Possess an understanding of child development needs and levels
• Skill to manage classes safely and effectively, nurture positive behavior and maintain student engagement.
• Flexible, creative, resourceful, self-motivated, open-minded and enjoy working with children
• Reliable and consistent in attendance
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• CPR/First Aid Certification recommended
• Possess a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance
• Be able to lift supplies equal to 25 lbs.
• Must pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow the established operational policies and procedures for safety, development and instruction.
• Plan and prepare for designated activities and instruction in a timely and efficient manner to include ensuring all supplies and materials are available and ready for use, and any requests are communicated to the site coordinator with ample notice.
• Implement activities and/or provide direct instruction with fidelity, in accordance with approved curriculum and/or activity plan.
• Maintain a joyful environment where students are fully engaged in appropriate, meaningful, planned activities and collaborating respectfully with their peers.
• Manage a clean, safe environment with regard to space usage, incidents, behavior challenges and student transitions.
• Communicate with staff, schools, parents and students, as needed
• Collect and provide any required survey, assessment or other forms of data necessary for measuring and reporting activity and program outcomes.
• Attend all required professional development and staff meetings.
• Participate in a student showcase or family/community afterschool engagement event.
• Engage equitable and culturally responsive practices to ensure an inclusive learning environment for all students and other stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as assigned

LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT

This position is funded through a grant and/or other limited, discretionary funding sources. This position is for the 2026-2027 School Year.

Job Type: Part-time

Education

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification

• CPR Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute

• Sudlersville, MD 21668 (Required)

Ability to Relocate

• Sudlersville, MD 21668: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person