Before and After School Group Leader

AlphaBEST Education, Inc.; Cranbury Township (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

AlphaBEST Education, Inc. is hiring for its Before & After School Programs in New Jersey. Positions include Site Directors, Group Leaders, and Assistant Group Leaders with hours from 7:00-8:30am and 3:00-6:00pm, paid at $17.00/hour.

Opportunities at Cranbury School and related sites offer hands-on experience working with children in a structured, high-energy environment. Join the AlphaBEST team for on-site interviews and become part of a program that inspires learning beyond the school day while

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• CPR and First Aid certification required (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to work in a classroom setting with regular bending and lifting (up to 25 pounds)

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

Job description

NOW HIRING - 2026/2027 School Year

Location(s): Cranbury School

Pay: $17.00/hour

Hours: 7:00-8:30am & 3:00-6:00pm

We're hiring for our Before & After School Programs!

Join AlphaBEST Education on July 16 for on‑spot interviews for:

• Site Directors
• Group Leaders
• Assistant Group Leaders

Cold Spring Elementary School

1194 Market St, Gloucester City, NJ 0803010:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Learn more: alphabest.org/nationalhiringday

Questions? Contact Rose Ellen Miller at [e-mail]

AlphaBEST Education provides extended day, summer, and enrichment programs that are designed to inspire and engage students while they discover and learn beyond the school day in a fun, safe environment.

As an AlphaBEST Group Leader, you'll help shape meaningful before and after school moments that help kids learn, grow, and thrive. You'll gain valuable experience working with children and collaborating with a team.

We're Looking For An Early Learning Professional Who

• Enjoys working with children in a structured, high‑energy environment
• Takes child safety seriously and follows procedures closely
• Is flexible, reliable, and ready to jump in wherever needed

In This Role, You Will

• Lead a group of students through daily curriculum activities (World Languages, STEAM, Fitness, Maker, and Arts)
• Make child safety the top priority at all timesKeep 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

This Role Is Ideal For Students Studying

• Education
• Child Development
• Psychology
• Social Work
• Recreation or Youth Development

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• CPR and First Aid certification required (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to work in a classroom setting with regular bending and lifting (up to 25 pounds)

Why Join Us

At AlphaBEST, we believe in boosting your potential. Whether you're exploring a future in education, leadership, or something entirely different, you'll gain real experience, hands‑on training, and the tools to take your next step with confidence.