Group Leader, After-School & Enrichment Programs

ASPIRA, Inc. of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ASPIRA, Inc. of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia seeks dedicated staff to assist in day-to-day operations of its programs, including Homework Assistance, enrichment activities, and nutrition services for Kinder through 5th grade.

Candidates may hold a high school diploma with college credits in related fields or a GED with experience; bilingual Spanish/English preferred. Knowledge of Puerto Rican, Latino, and African American communities is valued, and familiarity with Philadelphia schools is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with college credits in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or human services.
• Alternate pathway with GED and 15 college credits plus 1 year of experience with children.
• Alternative pathway with 600+ hours of secondary training (per 3270.31(c)).
• Alternative pathway with 2 years of experience with children.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day operations of ASPIRA programs.
• Support Homework Assistance and enrichment activities (Visual Arts, Music, Performing Arts).
• Coordinate nutritional services support as part of the program.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Community knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED + 30 college credits

High school diploma or GED + 15 college credits + 1 year experience

High school diploma or GED + 600+ hours of secondary training

High school diploma or GED + 2 years experience

Job description

ASPIRA, Inc. of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia seeks dedicated staff to assist in day-to-day operations of its programs, including Homework Assistance, enrichment activities, and nutrition services for Kinder through 5th grade.

Candidates may hold a high school diploma with college credits in related fields or a GED with experience; bilingual Spanish/English preferred. Knowledge of Puerto Rican, Latino, and African American communities is valued, and familiarity with Philadelphia schools is a plus.