Afterschool Enrichment Leader & Mentor

After-School All-Stars; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

After-School All-Stars LA is seeking a Part-Time Program Leader to help supervise and mentor K-12 youth in academic, cultural and recreational activities after school.

The role supports a Program Coordinator, ensuring a safe, engaging environment, manages attendance, and collaborates with school staff and guardians. Evening and weekend availability, fingerprinting, TB test, and ability to travel are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with K-12 students in recreational, educational settings.
• Ability to work with School District staff, parents, and community leaders.
• Familiarity with after-school program quality criteria.
• Effective communication and responsiveness to incidents.
• Must be 18 years old.
• HS diploma/GED and pass ASAS-LA exam or have Associate's or two years college.
• Criminal record clearance via fingerprinting.
• TB test clearance.
• Physical ability to lead and participate in activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in a language other than English desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist in planning and implementing the daily after-school program.
• Maintain 20:1 student ratio using recruitment and retention strategies.
• Build positive relationships with youth, guardians, and staff to raise program visibility.
• Track attendance data and report progress per quality improvement process.
• Create a creative learning environment with supplies and materials.
• Facilitate age-appropriate, engaging learning experiences.
• Supervise students to ensure a safe, supportive environment.
• Communicate with school staff and guardians about activities and needs.
• Attend staff meetings and professional development.
• Supervise field trips and events as needed.
• Distribute and track supper/snack per school protocols.
• Maintain program spaces and report hazards.
• Keep materials and equipment in good condition.
• Adhere to safety standards and ensure well-ventilated spaces.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends; travel to meetings as needed.
• Collaborate as part of a team to run program activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Student interaction

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Emergency response

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual desirable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree or higher

Two years college coursework

Job description

After-School All-Stars LA is seeking a Part-Time Program Leader to help supervise and mentor K-12 youth in academic, cultural and recreational activities after school.

The role supports a Program Coordinator, ensuring a safe, engaging environment, manages attendance, and collaborates with school staff and guardians. Evening and weekend availability, fingerprinting, TB test, and ability to travel are required.