After-School Activity Leader (Assistant Group)

Andover Public Schools; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Andover Public Schools, through the Andover Recreation Division's Kid Care Program, is seeking an Assistant Group Leader to supervise and engage elementary students in a safe, supportive environment after school. You will help lead games, crafts, and enrichment activities under program staff guidance, supporting homework, snacks, and outdoor play.

Ideal candidates are at least 16 years old, dependable, and eager to learn.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Interest in working with elementary-aged children in a group setting.
• Responsible, dependable, punctual, and willing to learn.
• Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred, or willingness to obtain if required.
• Must successfully complete all pre-employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with supervising and engaging elementary-aged children in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.
• Help lead age-appropriate games, crafts, recreational activities, and enrichment opportunities under staff direction.
• Support homework time, snack time, outdoor play, and other components of the daily program.
• Serve as a positive role model and encourage respectful, appropriate behavior.
• Maintain awareness of participants, assist with attendance and headcounts, and report safety or behavioral concerns.
• Help prepare, organize, and clean program spaces, equipment, and activity materials.
• Communicate positively and respectfully with children, families, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Follow all program policies, procedures, and emergency protocols, and assist in responding to incidents and emergencies as directed.
• Participate in required trainings and staff meetings.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Interest in working with children

Teamwork

Reliability

Communication

Punctuality

Job description

The Andover Public Schools, through the Andover Recreation Division's Kid Care Program, is seeking an Assistant Group Leader to supervise and engage elementary students in a safe, supportive environment after school. You will help lead games, crafts, and enrichment activities under program staff guidance, supporting homework, snacks, and outdoor play.

Ideal candidates are at least 16 years old, dependable, and eager to learn.