Youth Programs Assistant - After-School Education

some; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 27,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

SOME (So Others Might Eat) is seeking a part-time Education Program Assistant to support youth programming in Family Housing at Independence Place and Knoll Place in Northeast DC. The role involves after-school activities for children ages 5–12, with a schedule of Monday-Thursday 4:00 pm–8:00 pm and Friday 12:00 pm–4:00 pm (20 hours/week).

Ideal candidates include college students majoring in elementary/secondary education.

Qualifications

• Required: HS/GED; 1–3 yrs experience in education or social services; experience with children.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree; 3–5 yrs experience in education or social services; driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead youth activities for ages 5–12 in after-school program.
• Collaborate with Youth Services Coordinator to develop programs.
• Assist in promoting programs through communications.
• Collect report cards and permission slips from students and parents.
• Purchase supplies and assist with tutoring and summer programs.
• Develop monthly volunteer reports and activities calendar.

Skills

CPR/First-Aid

Food handler's license

Action-oriented

Creativity

Patience with children

Diversity communication

Independent work

Professional boundaries

MS Office proficiency

Education

HS/GED

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

SOME (So Others Might Eat) is seeking a part-time Education Program Assistant to support youth programming in Family Housing at Independence Place and Knoll Place in Northeast DC. The role involves after-school activities for children ages 5–12, with a schedule of Monday-Thursday 4:00 pm–8:00 pm and Friday 12:00 pm–4:00 pm (20 hours/week).

Ideal candidates include college students majoring in elementary/secondary education.