Part-Time After-School Program Leader & Mentor

Think Together; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Think Together in Oxnard, CA is seeking a Part-Time Substitute Program Leader to support students with homework, enrichment, and physical activity. This role involves implementing provided lesson plans, promoting safe and positive behavior, and ensuring site upkeep across multiple regional locations based on availability.

Candidates should be able to speak/write standard English, pass background checks, and commit to a Monday–Friday schedule during roughly 1:00 PM–6:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children and the ability to inspire and motivate.
• Proof of graduation from High School or GED.
• 48 college semester or 60 college quarter units required and/or by passing an Instructional Aide Test.

Responsibilities

• Provide homework assistance, academic enrichment and physical activity, using curriculum and materials provided by the program.
• Create an engaging environment that fosters a sense of belonging that kids want to be in.
• 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 in an effort to keep the school or community site clean and orderly.
• 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 for students and volunteers.
• Identify student needs and communicate to Site Coordinator, teachers, school administration, parents, and volunteers as appropriate.
• Commit to a full-year program, demonstrated by arriving on-time, every day and completing time cards appropriately.
• Participate in staff development activities.

Job description

Think Together in Oxnard, CA is seeking a Part-Time Substitute Program Leader to support students with homework, enrichment, and physical activity. This role involves implementing provided lesson plans, promoting safe and positive behavior, and ensuring site upkeep across multiple regional locations based on availability.

Candidates should be able to speak/write standard English, pass background checks, and commit to a Monday–Friday schedule during roughly 1:00 PM–6:00 PM.