After-School Program Leader (Substitute)

Think Together; Perris (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Think Together is seeking a Substitute Program Leader to support students with homework help, enrichment, and activities across the region. You will use provided curricula, foster positive engagement, and serve as a patient mentor in a dynamic school setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, availability five days a week, and alignment with site safety guidelines. A background check and TB test are part of employment requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children and the ability to inspire and motivate.
• Proof of graduation from High School or GED required.
• 48 college semester or 60 college quarter units required and/or by passing an Instructional Aide Test.
• Ability to speak and write standard English appropriate in a public school setting.
• Must be available at least 5 days a week (Mon-Fri).
• Program start and end times roughly 1:00 PM–6:00 PM; times may vary with minimum day schedules.

Responsibilities

• Provide homework assistance, academic enrichment and physical activity using curriculum and materials provided by the program.
• Create an engaging environment that fosters a sense of belonging for kids.
• Support students in making positive behavior choices and take disciplinary measures when appropriate.
• Engage children and youth by following, implementing, and assisting in creating lesson plans.
• Ensure student safety by assisting in set up, break down, and ongoing maintenance at sites.
• Promote positive interactions between volunteers and students in accordance with child safety guidelines.
• Maintain student safety by taking roll and reviewing sign-in/sign-outs.
• Identify student needs and communicate to Site Coordinator, teachers, school administration, parents, and volunteers as appropriate.
• Commit to a full-year program, arriving on-time and completing time cards.
• Participate in staff development activities.

Skills

Experience with children

English communication

Availability 5 days a week

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College units or Instructional Aide Test

Job description

Think Together is seeking a Substitute Program Leader to support students with homework help, enrichment, and activities across the region. You will use provided curricula, foster positive engagement, and serve as a patient mentor in a dynamic school setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, availability five days a week, and alignment with site safety guidelines. A background check and TB test are part of employment requirements.