Part-Time Afterschool Enrichment Leader

After-School All-Stars Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

After-School All-Stars Los Angeles is seeking a Part Time Program Leader to support an after-school enrichment program for elementary and middle school students. Core hours are 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM with an emphasis on safe, engaging activities and positive supervision.

You will plan and implement daily activities, maintain a 20:1 ratio, and communicate with guardians and school staff. Evening availability and possible travel to events are required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students in grades K-12 in recreational, educational and/or community youth outreach setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with School District staff, public officials, parents, and community leaders.
• Must have obtained high school graduate or GED and have successfully passed ASAS-LA Instructional Aide exam, have an Associates Degree or higher, or have completed at least two years of study at an institution of higher education.
• Must clear Tuberculosis screening and DOJ/FBI Live Scan prior to hire.
• Fluency in a language other than English highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist in planning (prep time) & implementation of the daily after-school program under the direction of a Program Coordinator.
• Maintain a 20:1 ratio using dynamic student recruitment and retention strategies.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with youth in program, legal guardians, and school staff to increase program visibility within the community.
• Maintain close communication with direct supervisor and regularly provide student attendance tracking data, program progress and concerns as set forth by the continuous quality improvement process.
• Lead and assist in preparing a creative environment using academic, cultural and recreational enrichment including the preparation of needed supplies and materials. Monitors supply needs and informs direct supervisor when supplies are needed.
• Use age-appropriate methods that include facilitating of active and engaging learning experiences.
• Actively supervise students during program activities, always ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
• Maintain professional attitude, rapport and appearance with all program stakeholders.
• Communicate with school staff, legal guardians regarding program activities, student needs, academic performance and upcoming events..
• Attend all required staff meetings and professional development opportunities to expand knowledge and skills.
• Supervise student participants to ASAS-LA field trips and events as needed.
• Responsible for the distribution and tracking of supper/snack as outlined by schools' specific protocols.
• Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of classroom and any program space used. Reports potential facility and/or equipment hazards to direct supervisor.
• Responsible for maintaining all program materials/equipment in good condition.
• Understands and effectively communicates safety standards of program; as it relates to ensuring program areas are safe, well-ventilated and well-lit.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends if necessary.
• Willing to travel off-site meetings, trainings and events.
• Participates as part of a team to run quality organization wide programs by helping out where needed or directs.
• To perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Experience with students

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Emergency response

Physical ability

Lead activities

Evening/weekend availability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher

Two years of college coursework

ASAS-LA Instructional Aide exam or higher

Job description

After-School All-Stars Los Angeles is seeking a Part Time Program Leader to support an after-school enrichment program for elementary and middle school students. Core hours are 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM with an emphasis on safe, engaging activities and positive supervision.

You will plan and implement daily activities, maintain a 20:1 ratio, and communicate with guardians and school staff. Evening availability and possible travel to events are required.