Afterschool Group Leader – Youth Programs

United Activities Unlimited, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services.

The Group Leader supervises classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13 in an in-person setting on Staten Island, NY. The role emphasizes creating a safe, engaging environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting staff with daily operations and activity implementation.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience working directly with children ages 5 to 13.
• Experience in a classroom, daycare, or school-based setting preferred.
• Ability to engage diverse populations with cultural competence.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5–13.
• Create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment.
• Support program staff with daily operations and activity implementation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Job description

United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a Staten Island-based community organization providing youth development, education, and community support services.

The Group Leader supervises classroom-based afterschool activities for youth ages 5 to 13 in an in-person setting on Staten Island, NY. The role emphasizes creating a safe, engaging environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth while supporting staff with daily operations and activity implementation.