Afterschool Program Leader & Mentor (Part-Time)

Think Together; Jurupa Valley (CA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Think Together is seeking a Part-Time Program Leader to work in California districts and school sites. The role involves leading an in-person group of 20-25 students, enforcing safety and behavior standards, and serving as a positive adult role model.

Pay is $20.50 per hour, with a requirement for a High School Diploma or GED, ability to speak/write Standard English, Live Scan background check, and TB test within 3 years.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• District-specific: 48 semester units or 60 quarter units, or pass pre-employment test.
• Ability to speak and write Standard English in a public-school setting.
• Must pass Live Scan (criminal background check by fingerprinting).
• Provide negative TB Test dated within the last 3 years.
• At least six months experience working with a group of 10+ students in a classroom or afterschool/recreation setting.
• Advanced Math and English skills (K-8).
• Excellent communication skills (Written and Verbal).
• Bi-literate (Spanish preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of students in an in-person setting, maintaining high standards for behavior and safety.
• Serve as a positive adult role model for children in the program through appropriate dress, speech, and attitude.
• Create an engaging environment that fosters belonging for kids.
• Support students in making positive behavior choices and address disciplinary needs.
• Identify student needs and communicate to Site Program Manager, teachers, school administration and parents, as appropriate.
• Participate in staff development.
• Provide homework assistance, academic enrichment and physical activity using curriculum and program materials.
• Work directly with a group of 20-25 students in a classroom setting with behavior management strategies.
• Assist daily with snack preparation, serving and cleanup.
• Assist in set up, break down, and ongoing maintenance to keep the school/site clean and orderly.
• Maintain student safety by taking roll and reviewing sign-in/sign-outs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Bi-literate Spanish

Patience

Classroom management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

48 sem / 60 qtr units

Job description

Think Together is seeking a Part-Time Program Leader to work in California districts and school sites. The role involves leading an in-person group of 20-25 students, enforcing safety and behavior standards, and serving as a positive adult role model.

Pay is $20.50 per hour, with a requirement for a High School Diploma or GED, ability to speak/write Standard English, Live Scan background check, and TB test within 3 years.