Part-Time After-School Program Leader

Think Together; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Think Together is seeking Substitute Program Leaders in the Oakland region to provide homework assistance, enrichment activities, and mentorship to students across sites. You will create an engaging environment, support positive behavior, and implement lessons while maintaining safety and organizational duties.

The role is part-time, with assignments based on availability and a typical daily window from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children and the ability to inspire and motivate.
• Proof of graduation from High School or GED is required.
• 48 college semester or 60 college quarter units required or by passing an Instructional Aide Test (in some districts).
• Ability to speak and write standard English appropriate in a public school setting.
• Available at least 3 days a week (Mon-Fri).
• Program start and end times roughly 1:00 PM–6:00 PM; times may vary.

Responsibilities

• Provide homework assistance, academic enrichment and physical activity using curriculum and materials provided.
• Create an engaging environment that fosters a sense of belonging.
• Support students in making positive behavior choices and take disciplinary measures when appropriate.
• Engage children and youth by following, implementing, and assisting in creating lesson plans.
• Ensure student safety by assisting in set up, break down, and ongoing maintenance.
• Promote positive interactions between volunteers and students in accordance with child safety guidelines.
• Maintain student safety by taking roll and reviewing sign-in/sign-outs.
• Identify student needs and communicate to Site Coordinator, teachers, school administration, parents, and volunteers.
• Commit to a full-year program, arriving on-time and completing time cards.
• Participate in staff development activities.

Education

High School diploma or GED

48 college semester units or 60 college quarter units

Instructional Aide Test (where applicable)

Job description

Think Together is seeking Substitute Program Leaders in the Oakland region to provide homework assistance, enrichment activities, and mentorship to students across sites. You will create an engaging environment, support positive behavior, and implement lessons while maintaining safety and organizational duties.

The role is part-time, with assignments based on availability and a typical daily window from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM.