Afterschool Program Leader (Part-Time)

Think Together; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Think Together is seeking a part-time Program Leader in Reseda, CA to guide a classroom of 20–25 students after school with a strong emphasis on safety, positive role-modeling, and engaging academic activities. You will provide homework help, enrichment, and physical activity using the program's curriculum, while coordinating with school staff and parents to support each student's growth and success.

The role requires patience, clear communication, and the ability to establish authority through

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of students in an in-person setting, maintaining high standards for behavior and safety by implementing the Think Together four core agreements.
• Serve as a positive adult role model for children in the program through appropriate dress, speech, and attitude.
• Create an engaging environment that fosters a sense of belonging that kids want to be in.
• Support students in making positive behavior choices and take disciplinary measures when appropriate.
• 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 materials provided by the program.
• Work directly with a group of 20-25 students in a classroom setting, implementing classroom and behavior management strategies.
• Assist daily with snack preparation, serving and clean up.
• Assist in set up, break down, and ongoing maintenance to keep the school or community site clean and orderly.
• Maintain student safety by taking roll and reviewing sign-in/sign-outs for students activities.

Skills

Group leadership

Communication

Bi-literate (Spanish)

English writing

Behavior management

Patience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

48 semester / 60 quarter units

Job description

Think Together is seeking a part-time Program Leader in Reseda, CA to guide a classroom of 20–25 students after school with a strong emphasis on safety, positive role-modeling, and engaging academic activities. You will provide homework help, enrichment, and physical activity using the program's curriculum, while coordinating with school staff and parents to support each student's growth and success.

The role requires patience, clear communication, and the ability to establish authority through