Aftercare Group Leader- Long Valley

Recruitology; Long Valley (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen is seeking an Aftercare Group Leader for the Long Valley School District, serving PreK to 4th grade in the afterschool program for the 2026–2027 year and beyond.

This is a part-time, entry-level role with hours 1:45pm–6:00pm, Monday through Friday, offering opportunities to lead age-appropriate activities, provide homework assistance, and create a safe, welcoming environment for children.

Responsibilities

• Leading fun, age-appropriate enrichment activities with enthusiasm and creativity
• Using positive behavior strategies to support children’s growth and cooperation
• Providing homework assistance and create a caring, respectful environment
• Ensuring the space is safe, organized, and welcoming

Job description

Aftercare Group Leader $17-$19/hour

Looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity working with children? Join Team Child Care of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen as a Group Leader in our After School Program serving students in PreK to 4th grade in the Long Valley School District for the 2026–2027 school year and beyond. This is a part-time position that primarily works during our afterschool program hours, making it an excellent opportunity for college students, retirees, aspiring teachers, school aides, and individuals who enjoy working with children.

Responsibilities:

• Leading fun, age-appropriate enrichment activities with enthusiasm and creativity
• Using positive behavior strategies to support children’s growth and cooperation
• Providing homework assistance and create a caring, respectful environment
• Ensuring the space is safe, organized, and welcoming

Hours:

• Position is part-time, Monday to Friday.
• Hours range between 1:45pm to 6:00pm.

This is an entry-level position with room to grow. Ideal candidates are those who genuinely enjoy working with children, are dependable, punctual, enthusiastic, team-oriented, and eager to learn.