Afterschool Educator SALT LAKE COUNTY

Utah State University; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Utah State University Extension Office of Salt Lake County is hiring an Afterschool Educator to run enriching clubs for students in Kearns and Magna, Utah. Each 1.5-hour club runs 3:30 to 6:00 pm, 9–10 week quarters, with educators possibly teaching multiple clubs per week.

You will learn and teach diverse subjects such as Sewing, STEM, Cake Decorating, Music, and Art, while maintaining attendance records and participating in training and 4-H events.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with youth, families, and schools.
• Background check required as a condition of employment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter with good follow-through.
• Ability to work with little supervision.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach an engaging 1.5 hour club at least once a week for 8–10 weeks, or multiple days a week for multiple club cycles.
• Maintain attendance records for students attending your club.
• Attend required training sessions.
• Participate in 4-H Afterschool events such as service projects and club showcases.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Youth work experience

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Self-motivation

Job description

Afterschool Educator – Salt Lake County

Overview

The Utah State University Extension Office of Salt Lake County is looking for qualified individuals to provide enriching afterschool clubs for students in Kearns and Magna, Utah. Clubs run 1.5 hours a day for 9‑10 week quarters, typically from 3:30 to 6:00 pm. Educators may teach multiple clubs a week and are expected to be willing to learn a variety of subject matters such as Sewing, STEM, Cake Decorating, Music, Art, etc. Each club requires 2.5 hours of instruction per week.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach an engaging 1.5 hour club at least once a week for 8‑10 weeks, or multiple days a week for multiple club cycles.
• Maintain attendance records for students attending your club.
• Attend required training sessions.
• Participate in 4‑H Afterschool events such as service projects and club showcases.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Work effectively with youth, families, and schools.
• Job offer contingent upon successful background check.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self‑starter with good follow‑through.
• Ability to work with little supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with youth.
• Past experience in the 4‑H Program as a youth or volunteer.
• Skills related to STEM and other afterschool subject matter.

Advertised Salary

$16.00 per Hour

Work Environment

Incumbents may work indoor or outdoor environments, spend long periods seated or standing, occasionally lift up to 50 lb, and may be exposed to weather, heat, cold, noise, fumes, and other environmental risks as described above.

Notice of Non‑discrimination

Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law. For more information, visit https://equity.usu.edu/.