Part-Time After-School Group Leader

Phipps; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Phipps Neighborhoods in New York City seeks a Part-Time Group Leader to supervise and engage students in after-school programs, ensuring safety and development in a supportive environment.

You will work with a small group of students, facilitating activities from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday, across Bronx and Far Rockaway sites, and participate in team meetings and ongoing training to support youth success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years old at the time of hire
• Willingness to undergo background checks and ability to attain full clearance
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Effective classroom management and interpersonal skills
• Computer literacy required
• Energetic, creative, and self-motivated
• Strong work ethic and sense of urgency
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Responsibilities

• Facilitate age-appropriate activities and ensure participant safety at all times.
• Use effective classroom management strategies to keep participants engaged in structured activities.
• Create a supportive learning environment with clear, consistent, age-appropriate expectations.
• Model positive behavior and developmentally appropriate practices.
• Accurately track attendance, activity logs, and sign-out records.
• Attend professional development on lesson planning and curriculum development.
• Participate in required staff meetings, professional development, and program events.
• Complete 15 hours of SACC training within three months of hire and maintain annual compliance.
• Interact professionally with children, families, staff, and community members.
• Follow all program policies and procedures, including proper use of materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe classroom environment.
• Communicate regularly with supervisors and team members.
• Engage in mentorship with a Senior Group Leader.
• Maintain up-to-date background clearances.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Computer literacy

Energetic

Self-motivated

Work ethic

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Phipps Neighborhoods in New York City seeks a Part-Time Group Leader to supervise and engage students in after-school programs, ensuring safety and development in a supportive environment.

You will work with a small group of students, facilitating activities from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday, across Bronx and Far Rockaway sites, and participate in team meetings and ongoing training to support youth success.