Part-Time Youth Programs Operations Specialist – Scottsdale

Alpha School; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

Alpha is seeking a Youth Program Assistant to keep classroom operations running so Guides can focus on instruction. This on-site role at our Scottsdale campus offers a part-time schedule (20 hours/week) with the possibility of a full-time path.

You’ll monitor transitions, prepare materials, and engage students aged 5–14 using Alpha-approved techniques. Employment is through an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as Contractor of Record, at $30 USD/hour, 50 weeks/year estimated.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children ages 5–14 in a structured setting.
• Ability to coordinate people, materials, and activities quickly and effectively.
• Kid-friendly and comfortable redirecting children using encouragement.

Responsibilities

• Supervising student transitions between activities (roughly 30% of your time).
• Preparing classroom materials before each lesson by gathering supplies and organizing them per the activity plan.
• Facilitating student engagement during structured activities by monitoring participation and redirecting when needed.

Skills

Child care experience

Classroom management

Communication

Job description

Alpha is seeking a Youth Program Assistant to keep classroom operations running so Guides can focus on instruction. This on-site role at our Scottsdale campus offers a part-time schedule (20 hours/week) with the possibility of a full-time path.

You’ll monitor transitions, prepare materials, and engage students aged 5–14 using Alpha-approved techniques. Employment is through an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as Contractor of Record, at $30 USD/hour, 50 weeks/year estimated.