Enrichment Activity Leader — After-School (K–5)

Big Ideas Educational Services Inc

Miami Gardens (FL)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development

Job summary

Big Ideas Educational Services Inc. is seeking an Activity Leader to plan and lead enrichment activities for students in grades K–5, focusing on physical fitness, SEL, and hands-on learning. You will collaborate with site staff to support daily operations and communicate with families.

The role emphasizes creating a safe, engaging, and structured environment with age-appropriate activities and ongoing staff collaboration in a supportive after-school setting.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or higher is required.
  • 1–2 years of experience working with children in a group setting preferred.
  • Ability to lead group activities with energy, structure, and enthusiasm.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Patient, positive, and supportive approach to student learning and development.
  • Belief in the potential of all children and the ability to motivate students daily.
  • Trustworthy, reliable, punctual, and professional.
  • Model of integrity, ethics, and teamwork.
  • Completion of the mandatory 40‑hour Introductory Child Care Training.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and lead age-appropriate enrichment activities aligned with physical fitness, nutrition, social skills, and SEL goals.
  • Implement the Physical Fitness component, including fitness and conditioning activities and outdoor games.
  • Support academic and home-learning assistance as needed.
  • Create and maintain a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for students ages 5–12.
  • Maintain direct supervision of students at all times to ensure safety and positive behavior.
  • Redirect student behavior using positive guidance strategies.
  • Follow daily schedules related to enrichment activities (e.g., science, culture, art, recreation).
  • Assist with snack distribution, site setup, and daily shutdown procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with Teachers and other site staff during indoor and outdoor activities.
  • Participate in weekly and/or monthly staff meetings and trainings.
  • Communicate professionally with parents regarding student participation and behavior.
  • Follow the established chain of command and all program policies and procedures.

Skills

Lead activities
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Interpersonal skills
Multitasking
Patience and positivity
Student motivation
Reliability
Teamwork
Integrity

Education

High school diploma or higher
40-hour Introductory Child Care Training

Job description

Big Ideas Educational Services Inc. is seeking an Activity Leader to plan and lead enrichment activities for students in grades K–5, focusing on physical fitness, SEL, and hands-on learning. You will collaborate with site staff to support daily operations and communicate with families.

The role emphasizes creating a safe, engaging, and structured environment with age-appropriate activities and ongoing staff collaboration in a supportive after-school setting.

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