Youth Instructor Afterschool & Summer Programs 2026

Agape Community Center Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Agape Youth & Family Center is hiring Youth Instructors to support afterschool and summer programs in Atlanta. You will help create a safe, engaging environment, provide homework help, lead enrichment activities, and build positive relationships with youth and families.

Roles may be assigned to a specific classroom or serve as a FLOAT across multiple sites. Flexible, team-oriented candidates with a passion for youth development are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in afterschool, summer programs or youth development settings.
• Strong communication, leadership, and classroom management skills.
• Ability to work with children from diverse backgrounds.
• Dependable, professional, and committed to positive youth development.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to stay active and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide homework help and academic support for students.
• Lead engaging enrichment and youth development activities.
• Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Build supportive relationships with youth and families.
• Support daily program operations and classroom management.
• Maintain attendance, program documentation, and required reports.
• Collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners.
• Assist with supervision during program activities and transitions.
• Support transportation and bus monitoring duties as assigned.

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Youth Instructor - Afterschool & Summer Programs (25-35 hours weekly)

Agape Youth & Family Center | $16-17/hour | Atlanta, GA

Agape Youth & Family Center is seeking energetic, caring, and dependable Youth Instructors to support our afterschool and summer programs. In this role, you will help create a safe, engaging, and enriching environment where youth can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Youth Instructors provide homework assistance, lead enrichment activities, build positive relationships with students, and support daily program operations.

This position may be assigned to a specific classroom or grade level, or serve as a FLOAT Instructor, providing support across multiple classrooms, age groups, or program sites as needed. Successful candidates are flexible, team-oriented, and passionate about youth development.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide homework help and academic support for students.
• Lead engaging enrichment and youth development activities.
• Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Build supportive relationships with youth and families.
• Support classroom management and daily program operations.
• Maintain attendance, program documentation, and required reports.
• Collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners.
• Assist with student supervision during program activities and transitions.
• Support transportation and bus monitoring duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth in an afterschool, summer camp, educational, youth ministry, or youth development setting.
• Strong communication, leadership, and classroom management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with children from diverse backgrounds.
• Dependable, professional, and committed to positive youth development.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to remain active throughout the program day and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid/AED Certification.
• Bilingual (Spanish preferred).
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for positions requiring transportation responsibilities.

Why Join Agape?

At Agape Youth & Family Center, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families while working alongside a dedicated team committed to community transformation. This position offers the chance to build valuable youth development and education experience in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Position Requirements

Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Extended

This position is currently accepting applications.