After-School Activity Specialist at St. Rose of Lima

imsbeyondthebell; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

IMS St. Rose of Lima in Philadelphia is seeking an After-School Activity Specialist to inspire elementary and middle school students with engaging activities such as art, technology, sports, chess, leadership, and teambuilding.

Curriculum and supplies are provided, and this role fits a part-time, after-school schedule from 3:30pm to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. You will teach, supervise, and foster a safe, positive environment while modeling IMS core values.

Qualifications

• Background in activity areas such as art, science, sports, technology, chess, leadership and teambuilding.
• Education: minimum two years of college; teaching certification desirable.
• Experience with children in camp or classroom settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach and inspire students in preschool to 8th grade with IMS curriculum.
• Promote daily activities and projects, collaborate with staff.
• Maintain safety, positive group management, and clear communication with families.

Skills

Activity background

Leadership

Team building

Education

Two years college

Teaching certification desirable

Job description

Job Details

Posting Details

• • Posted on October 23, 2026

Locations

• Showing 1 location IMS St. Rose of Lima
  Philadelphia, PA 19131, USA
  
• On-site
• Rate : $40 USD per hour
• IMS St. Rose of Lima
• Part-Time
• Requisition #: AFTER002671

Description

Join our St. Rose of Lima team in Philadelphia as an After-School Activity Specialist and inspire young minds at St. Rose of Lima!

Are you ready for an unforgettable after-school adventure? At St. Rose of Lima, we are on a mission to create an extraordinary after-school experience for students from preschool to 8th grade, and we are looking for energetic, passionate people to join us and make a positive impact while having a blast!

As an After-School Activity Specialist, you will teach and inspire students, pre-school-8th grade , in one of the various activities including art, technology, sports, chess, leadership and teambuilding. Curriculum and supplies are provided for most activities.

Why IMS St. Rose of Lima?

• Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while receiving comprehensive training and support.
• Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience as you supervise and mentor children.
• Positive Environment: Experience being part of a team guided by IMS Core Values.

Requirements:

• Activity Background: Preferably possess a background in the activity: Art, Science, Sports, Technology, Chess, Leadership and Teambuilding.
• Education: Completion of a minimum of two (2) years of college; teaching certification is desirable.
• Experience: Previous experience in classroom teaching, educational fieldwork, or working with children in a camp setting is preferred.
• Monday-Friday 3:30pm-4:30pm
  • Schedule Commitment: Preferred that teachers work each day the program is in session.

  Any schedule changes must be pre-approved by the Site Director and BTB Dean.

  • Required Training: Complete all required IMS and state-mandated training and onboarding.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Teach & Inspire: Implement IMS curriculum. Actively engage students, offer support, and provide guidance to bring lesson plans to life.
• Dive Into the OST Day! Promote and lead daily activities and projects with enthusiasm, collaborating effectively with support staff and fellow instructors.
• Safety & Positive Group Management: Ensure the safety and well-being of students with an emphasis on positive behavior and effective group management. Promptly report any concerns to the Program Director.
• Be the Ultimate Role Model: Supervise students, while fostering a positive and safe environment.
• Model and demonstrate all IMS Core values daily.
• Adhere to all IMS school policies.
• Communication: Maintain clear, concise, and engaging communication with students, families, peers, and IMS School Leadership.

Reporting Relationships:

• Directly report to and take guidance from the Site Director, with additional accountability to IMS School Leadership and BTB Dean.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Push/pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds across campus. Work outside, upright, and mobile for one (1) to three (3) hours per day
• Respond to emergencies, including running and ascending stairs without undue exertion.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

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