Program Leader-Inglewood

Arc After School & Experiential Education; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Arc After School & Experiential Education is seeking a part-time Program Leader to guide students in after-school activities in Inglewood, California. Responsibilities include providing homework help, leading recreational games, and ensuring a safe environment.

The ideal candidate should have experience working with youth and good communication skills. Bilingual in English-Spanish is a plus. Join us in making a positive impact in our community!

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience working in after-school programs or youth recreation.
• Good communication skills to interact with kids and parents.
• TB test (negative) and Live Scan background check required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome kids to the program at the end of their school day.
• Organize and lead activities, including homework help and recreation games.
• Maintain a secure environment by following safety protocols.

Skills

Experience in after-school programs or youth recreation

Good communication skills

Bilingual in English-Spanish

Education

48+ credit units completed or academic proficiency exam

Job description

Make a Difference Today!

Do you love working with kids? Can you inspire young people to reach their full potential? Do you have a special talent, hobby, or passion you’d love to share?

About Arc Experience

Arc Experience brings learning to life through before and after-school programs that serve youth across Southern California — from Los Angeles to San Diego to the Imperial Valley. We truly value our team members and invest in their growth — helping you build real-world skills, gain leadership experience, and make a lasting impact in your community.

Program Leaders

The Program Leaders are the heart of Arc! They work directly with our most important clients — our students — guiding them through social-emotional learning, homework help, enrichment activities, and new adventures every single day.

Join us to make learning fun, spark confidence, and create unforgettable moments after school!

Typical Day

• Greet and welcome kids to the program at the end of their school day.
• Organize and lead activities, including homework help, recreation games, arts and crafts, and educational projects.
• Join in indoor and outdoor enrichment activities.
• Create unique clubs for students, such as career readiness, cooking, anime, and dance.
• Maintain a secure environment by following safety protocols, monitoring student behavior, and managing group dynamics.
• Oversee the safety and well-being of students during after-school activities.
• Encourage participation and enthusiasm while adapting activities to meet students' diverse needs and interests.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience working in after-school programs or youth recreation, especially in ethnically and culturally diverse communities.
• Good communication skills and ability to talk to both kids and parents comfortably.
• College transcripts showing 48+ credit units completed OR passing an academic proficiency exam.
• TB test (negative) and Live Scan background check.
• Bilingual in English-Spanish is a plus.

If the school requires COVID‑19 vaccination, you must provide documentation showing you are fully vaccinated.

The Program Leader position is part‑time, non‑exempt and reports to the Site Coordinator of the school site.

Schedule

• Monday to Friday (required)
• Afternoon Shift: 2pm‑6pm (one day per week may be around 12pm‑6pm depending on the school)

Commute / Relocate

• Reliable commute before starting work (required)

Arc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.