After-School Programs Instructor & Mentor

Youth Guidance; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave

Paid sick leave

401k plan (after qualifications)

EAP

Training and professional development

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Youth Guidance in Chicago seeks a part-time, before/after school program assistant at Ravenswood Elementary. You will supervise students, promote program values, and support staff in delivering engaging activities.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, with a Bachelor’s degree preferred or in progress. Expect morning and afternoon shifts, with responsibilities spanning homework help, behavior support, and parent communication.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Bachelor’s degree or ongoing study preferred.
• Familiarity with Chicago Public Schools policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision of students in before/after school programs.
• Maintain behavioral expectations per procedures.
• Collaborate on program development and lesson planning.
• Assist students with homework and projects.
• Escort students to/from programs.
• Distribute program information and publications.
• Support regular school day administration and staff.
• Communicate information to parents.
• Provide conflict resolution.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Policy understanding

Proactive

Flexibility

Communication

Conflict resolution

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Student pursuing degree

Job description

Youth Guidance in Chicago seeks a part-time, before/after school program assistant at Ravenswood Elementary. You will supervise students, promote program values, and support staff in delivering engaging activities.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, with a Bachelor’s degree preferred or in progress. Expect morning and afternoon shifts, with responsibilities spanning homework help, behavior support, and parent communication.