Afterschool Group Leader - Safe, Caring Learning Coach

Areté Education; New York (NY); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

Arete Education is seeking a Group Leader for PS 65, part-time, on-site in the Bronx. You will supervise after-school programming and Summer Rising, supporting students, families, and school staff in a safe, engaging environment.

The role requires strong communication, reliability, and collaboration with teachers and administrators; training and clearances are mandatory, with a focus on student well-being and safe operations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; college degree preferred.
• MANDATED ReporterTraining: Sexual Harassment & Foundations in Health and Safety (8 hours) required.
• DoE PETS background clearance is required.
• Internship/experience with Arete Education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Regular attendance for assigned weekly shifts during school days.
• Timely arrival to work.
• Lead orderly, safe arrival and dismissal procedures.
• Support school staff to create safe learning environments.
• Establish safe hallways with staff support.
• Demonstrate commitment to excellence in work with students and families.
• Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors.
• Participate in professional learning opportunities.
• Reflect on strengths and areas for growth to improve performance.
• Maintain friendly, open communication with families.
• Communicate with supervisors and Arete HQ via email/phone.
• Be flexible with weekly scheduling.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Professionalism

Attendance

Education

High School diploma

College degree preferred

PETS background clearance

Mandatory trainings (PETS Health & Safety)

Job description

Arete Education is seeking a Group Leader for PS 65, part-time, on-site in the Bronx. You will supervise after-school programming and Summer Rising, supporting students, families, and school staff in a safe, engaging environment.

The role requires strong communication, reliability, and collaboration with teachers and administrators; training and clearances are mandatory, with a focus on student well-being and safe operations.