Afterschool Program Mentor & Activities Lead

National Community Renaissance; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Hope Through Housing Foundation is seeking an Afterschool Program Assistant to work with students in Humble, TX, providing a safe, supervised afterschool program and serving as a positive role model.

The role supports the Program Coordinator, helping plan activities, prepare materials, and facilitate engaging health, wellness, academics, and STEAM activities in a low-income housing community.

Qualifications

• Passion for building into the lives and futures of children and teens.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience working or volunteering with children and teens in a professional setting, including youth program supervision and/or development.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability and experience coordinating volunteers and staff team members.
• Good written and verbal communications skills.
• Works well independently as well as part of the team.
• A minimum of 1 years experience working or volunteering in social services.
• Experience working with a broad range of community-based organizations.
• A collaborative, team-oriented work style.
• An enthusiastic attitude with proven ability to organize and coordinate work teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Afterschool Program Coordinator in monitoring and supervision of students in afterschool program; assure student understanding of program rules and procedures; maintain appropriate order and student conduct.
• Create and facilitate fun and engaging activities in the areas of health and wellness, character development, personal decision making, academic improvement, college awareness and STEAM.
• Assist with the development and coordination of a calendar for program activities and events designed to complement student learning and enrichment.
• Lead and supervise youth, recognize potential issues, and apply established procedures.
• Create a positive and engaging environment that fosters a safe, openminded, respectful and motivating space.
• Serve as a positive role model for youth in the program through appropriate dress, speech, attitude, and courtesy.
• Maintain cleanliness in all program areas; assist with set-up and breakdown during program days to contribute to ongoing maintenance to keep the community room clean and orderly.
• Provide support for the daily snack/meals program including preparation, serving, clean-up and maintaining accurate meal records for daily reporting
• Adherence to all organization site policies and procedures
• Attend additional community events as needed.
• Any additional duties related to the afterschool program as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Volunteer coordination

Teamwork

Youth program exp

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hope Through Housing Foundation is seeking an Afterschool Program Assistant to work with students in Humble, TX, providing a safe, supervised afterschool program and serving as a positive role model.

The role supports the Program Coordinator, helping plan activities, prepare materials, and facilitate engaging health, wellness, academics, and STEAM activities in a low-income housing community.