After School Group Leader / Early Learning Education Professional

AlphaBEST Education; Wylie (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

AlphaBEST Education in Wylie, TX is seeking an early learning Group Leader for after-school programs. You'll lead a group of students through daily activities in a high-energy, structured environment and prioritize child safety. The role runs Monday through Friday from 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm, with no weekends.

Must be 18+, high school diploma, ability to lift up to 25 pounds, and pass a background check. Competitive hourly pay is provided.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Able to bend and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Must pass a background check as required by state policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of students through daily curriculum activities (World Languages, STEAM, Fitness, Maker, and Arts).
• Prioritize child safety and maintain a clean, organized space.
• Build strong relationships with teammates, kids, families, and school staff.
• Create an inclusive environment where children feel supported.
• Collaborate with staff to support program goals.

Skills

Working with children

Structured environment

High energy

Flexible and reliable

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

AlphaBEST Education - Wylie, TX - Wylie ISD

Pay: $15.00/hr

Hours: 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm, Monday - Friday (No weekends! Part-time)

Looking for experience that matters?

AlphaBEST Education provides extended day, summer, and enrichment programs that are designed to inspire and engage students while they discover and learn beyond the school day in a fun, safe environment.

As an AlphaBEST Group Leader, you'll help shape meaningful after-school moments that help kids learn, grow, and thrive.

We're looking for an early learning professional who:

• Enjoys working with children in a structured, high-energy environment
• Takes child safety seriously and follows procedures closely
• Is flexible, reliable, and ready to jump in wherever needed

In this role, you will:

• Lead a group of students through daily curriculum activities (World Languages, STEAM, Fitness, Maker, and Arts)
• Make child safety the top priority at all times
• Keep the space clean and organized
• Help create an environment where kids feel supported and included
• Build strong relationships with teammates, kids, families, and school staff

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to work in a classroom setting with regular bending and lifting (up to 25 pounds)
• Must be able to successfully complete a background check as required by the state childcare licensing agency

Why Join Us?

This isn't just a job - it's your next step forward.

At AlphaBEST, we believe in boosting your potential. Whether you're exploring a future in education, leadership, or something entirely different, you'll gain real experience, hands‑on training, and the tools to take your next step with confidence.

Visit alphabest.org/careers to learn more about our benefits.