After School Enrichment Coordinator

Member Duties

Plan and lead engaging, safe, and inclusive after-school programs for youth in low-income housing. Build relationships with participants, incorporating their interests into activities that foster creativity, play, and skill-building. Strengthen community ties by communicating with caregivers and collaborating with AmeriCorps teammates. Programming may include homework help, arts, sports, STEM, literacy, and cultural exploration, guided by DREAM’s enrichment curriculum, which focuses on Healthy Minds/Healthy Bodies, Problem Solvers, Artists and Creators, and Motivated Readers. You’ll also bring your own passions to activities. Service is 15–25 hours weekly, primarily afternoons/evenings. Regular communication with teammates, supervisors, and community members is expected. This role builds skills in youth engagement, behavior management, adaptability, problem solving, teamwork, and community work throughout the academic year.

Program Benefits

• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Stipend
• Health Coverage
• Training
• Education award upon successful completion of service

Terms

• Permits working at another job during off hours
• Uniforms provided and required
• Permits attendance at school during off hours

Service Areas

• Children/Youth
• Community and Economic Development
• Community Outreach
• Education

Skills

• Teaching/Tutoring
• Non-Profit Management
• Youth Development
• Community Organization
• First Aid
• Leadership
• Counseling
• Team Work
• Conflict Resolution
• Social Services
• Fine Arts/Crafts

Summary

Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National

Program: After School Enrichment Coordinator

Program Start/End Date: 09/10/2025 - 05/29/2026

Work Schedule: Part Time

Age Requirement: Minimum: 17, Maximum: None

Program Locations: PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City

Contact: Causha Spellman-Timmons, 1621 W Jefferson St, Philadelphia, PA 19121, 9108906374, cspellmantimmons@dreamprogram.org

Listing ID: 127556