After-School Inclusion Specialist

Arc; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Arc’s after-school programs in Southern California seek an Inclusion Aide to support students with diverse learning, behavioral, and developmental needs within our expanded learning settings. You will work closely with Site Coordinators and Program Leaders to ensure students participate safely, joyfully, and with a sense of belonging.

The role emphasizes individualized support, supervision, attendance, transitions, and collaboration with families and school staff.

Qualifications

• Completion of 48 college units or passing score on an approved academic proficiency examination.
• Ability to pass Live Scan background clearance.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification (adult, child, and infant).
• Negative TB test result.
• Experience working with youth in educational, recreational, after-school, or related settings.

Responsibilities

• Support students in participating successfully in daily program activities.
• Provide individualized support and encouragement to students as needed.
• Assist students with homework completion and supplemental learning activities.
• Promote positive student behavior and engagement using age-appropriate support strategies.
• Support student safety through active supervision and line-of-sight monitoring.
• Assist with attendance tracking, student transitions, and parent/guardian release procedures.
• Collaborate with program staff, school personnel, and families to support student success.
• Participate in recreational, enrichment, leadership, arts, STEM, and physical activities.
• Follow all Arc policies, safety procedures, and mandated reporting requirements.
• When assigned, trained, and authorized, provide respectful assistance with a student’s individualized health, hygiene, or toileting support needs, following the student’s approved plan and applicable school, district, and Arc policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Education

48 college units or approved proficiency exam

Job description

Arc’s after-school programs in Southern California seek an Inclusion Aide to support students with diverse learning, behavioral, and developmental needs within our expanded learning settings. You will work closely with Site Coordinators and Program Leaders to ensure students participate safely, joyfully, and with a sense of belonging.

The role emphasizes individualized support, supervision, attendance, transitions, and collaboration with families and school staff.