After School Program Leader

The-Mentoring-Alliance; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Mentoring Alliance in Longview, TX is seeking an After School Program Leader to guide elementary students in enrichment activities after school hours. This ministry-minded, part-time role focuses on fostering youth development and serving as a positive role model in the community. You will work Monday through Friday from 2:00 p.m.

to 6:00 p.m. during the school year, with CPR/First Aid training required and background checks.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 17 years of age; High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred and some post-secondary training highly preferred
• Agree with and uphold Mentoring Alliance Statement of Faith
• Experience with elementary school-aged children preferred
• Spanish-speaking ability greatly valued

Responsibilities

• Lead enrichment activities for elementary students in after-school settings
• Supervise and mentor students during after-school hours (2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
• Ensure safety and behavior management during program activities
• Serve as a positive role model and represent the ministry in the community

Skills

Passion for working with children

Spanish-speaking ability

Team player

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

After School Program Leader

We are seeking ministry-minded individuals to be on our After School team. The After School Program Leader’s primary role is fostering youth development in an after school setting by leading elementary students in enrichment activities. We are looking for an After School Program Leader who is devoted to excellence, wholeheartedness, and developing kids to reach their full potential! You have the chance to have an eternal impact and be a role model to kids in your community. An After School Program Leader is non-exempt, part-time position that average 17-20 hours per week.

At Mentoring Alliance After School, we hire teachers, youth workers, teen workers, college students, mentors and more to serve and develop kids in our programs. As a Christian ministry we are geared toward serving kids and students in our community by offering awesome after school care and activities.

Mentoring Alliance exists to mobilize godly people into the lives of kids and families, to provide tangible help and eternal hope. Our team members must have the desire to influence, impact and serve the kids and families in our community. Why? Because each and every staff position with us is an integral part of our mission and vision. We consider an After School Program Leader to be first and foremost a Minister of the Gospel.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Agree with and exhibit behaviors in accordance with the Mentoring Alliance Statement of Faith
• Must be at least 17 years of age; High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred and some post-secondary training highly preferred
• Have a passion and love for working with elementary school-aged children
• Experience working with elementary school-aged children is preferred
• Able to work Monday - Friday 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. during the school calendar year
• Ability to earn CPR/First Aid certification (mandatory)
• Pass Mandatory Background/Sex offender check
• Valid driver’s license or Valid ID
• Legally allowed to work in the United States
• Have dependable transportation
• Spanish-speaking ability greatly valued