After-School Youth Development Coach

LINC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

LINC seeks a Youth Development Professional to support supervision, engagement, and safety of children in before and after school care programs. You will help create a positive, inclusive, and enriching environment through recreational activities, homework support, and social-emotional development opportunities.

Responsibilities include planning age-appropriate activities, assisting with homework, and maintaining a safe, welcoming setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with children in school, childcare, camp, or recreation settings preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Background checks must be successfully completed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the safety and well-being of children during program hours.
• Plan, organize, and lead age-appropriate activities (arts, crafts, games, sports, education).
• Support students with homework and academic enrichment activities.
• Maintain positive behavior and encourage respectful interactions among participants.
• Assist with attendance, snack distribution, and program setup/cleanup.
• Communicate professionally with parents, guardians, and school staff as needed.
• Follow program policies, safety procedures, and supervision guidelines.
• Report incidents or concerns to the Program Director or Site Coordinator.
• Help maintain a clean, welcoming program environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College coursework in education/child development preferred

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

LINC seeks a Youth Development Professional to support supervision, engagement, and safety of children in before and after school care programs. You will help create a positive, inclusive, and enriching environment through recreational activities, homework support, and social-emotional development opportunities.

Responsibilities include planning age-appropriate activities, assisting with homework, and maintaining a safe, welcoming setting.