After-School Support Specialist: Foster Safe, Engaged Youth

Toyota Ventures; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent weekday schedule

Starting pay $16–$18 per hour

Job summary

Atlas Public Schools is seeking energetic, reliable, and student-centered individuals to join our Beyond School team as After School Support Specialists. This role supports the supervision, engagement, and safety of students participating in after-school programming.

This position is ideal for individuals interested in education, youth development, classroom support, or pursuing a future career in teaching.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's degree, college coursework, or experience with children preferred.
• Previous experience in education, childcare, summer camps, youth programs, coaching, or related fields preferred.
• Ability to effectively supervise and engage groups of children.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Background checks and employment screenings required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise groups of students during after-school programming.
• Lead and support recreational, enrichment, academic, and social-emotional activities.
• Assist with student transitions, attendance, snack distribution, and dismissal procedures.
• Build positive relationships with students while maintaining appropriate behavioral expectations.
• Support students in resolving conflicts and making positive choices.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students at all times.
• Communicate effectively with school staff and program leadership.
• Assist with setup, cleanup, and organization of program spaces and materials.
• Follow Atlas Public Schools policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support student success and program operations.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree, college coursework, or experience with children

Previous experience in education, childcare, summer camps, youth programs, coaching, or related fields

Job description

Atlas Public Schools is seeking energetic, reliable, and student-centered individuals to join our Beyond School team as After School Support Specialists. This role supports the supervision, engagement, and safety of students participating in after-school programming.

This position is ideal for individuals interested in education, youth development, classroom support, or pursuing a future career in teaching.