Before/After School Group Leader: Safe, Hands-On Learning

AlphaBEST Education, Inc; Castro Valley (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

AlphaBEST Education seeks an early learning Group Leader at Castro Valley Elementary to guide students through daily activities, emphasizing safety and inclusivity. You’ll lead curriculum blocks (World Languages, STEAM, Fitness, Maker, Arts), maintain a clean space, and foster strong relationships with peers, families, and staff.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR/First Aid, and 6+ months of licensed childcare teaching experience; one of 48 college units, an associate

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have 1 of the following: Associate's degree or higher, 48 semester college units, or passing the ParaEducator Assistant Exam.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Ability to work in a classroom setting with bending and lifting up to 25 pounds.
• At least 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed childcare center.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of students through daily curriculum activities (World Languages, STEAM, Fitness, Maker, and Arts).
• Make child safety the top priority at all times.
• Keep the space clean and organized.
• Help create an environment where kids feel supported and included.
• Build strong relationships with teammates, kids, families, and school staff.

Skills

Child safety

Group leadership

Flexible

Reliable

Education

Associate degree

48 college units

ParaEducator Exam

Job description

AlphaBEST Education seeks an early learning Group Leader at Castro Valley Elementary to guide students through daily activities, emphasizing safety and inclusivity. You’ll lead curriculum blocks (World Languages, STEAM, Fitness, Maker, Arts), maintain a clean space, and foster strong relationships with peers, families, and staff.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR/First Aid, and 6+ months of licensed childcare teaching experience; one of 48 college units, an associate