Inspiring After-School Youth Program Assistant

Foundation Communities Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Holiday pay

401(k) retirement plan

Professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Foundation Communities Inc. seeks a Youth Program Assistant in Austin, TX, to lead daily activities for K-5th grade youth in after-school and summer programs. The role blends in-person work at a Learning Center with optional virtual programming.

You will support homework, reading, fitness, arts and STEM activities, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment. The position requires 18+, eligibility to work in the United States, and a willingness to learn online tools like Google Classrooms, Zoom,

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the United States and pass a background check.
• 18+ years old; high school diploma or in progress by end of current school year.
• Experience with children K-5 is preferred.
• Flexible to meet changing work needs and schedules.
• Ability to lead fitness activities and supervise sports.
• Ability to organize activities and exercise sound judgment.
• Ability to engage a range of age groups.
• Availability Monday–Friday 2:30–6:15 PM, start time flexible.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead activities in arts, STEM/STEAM, reading, and fitness.
• Assist with homework and academic enrichment.
• Prepare learning environments and materials for in-person and virtual settings.
• Maintain a clean classroom and organize common areas.
• Ensure safety and supervision of participants.
• Promote inclusive, welcoming environment and positive role modeling.
• Document program activities and outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Program planning

ClassDojo/Zoom familiarity

Homework assistance

Diversity & inclusion

Age range 5–12 supervision

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma in progress

Tools

Google Classrooms

Zoom

Gmail/Outlook

Online educational tools

Job description

Foundation Communities Inc. seeks a Youth Program Assistant in Austin, TX, to lead daily activities for K-5th grade youth in after-school and summer programs. The role blends in-person work at a Learning Center with optional virtual programming.

You will support homework, reading, fitness, arts and STEM activities, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment. The position requires 18+, eligibility to work in the United States, and a willingness to learn online tools like Google Classrooms, Zoom,