After School Group Leader

About This Role

This After School Group Leader opportunity at Boys & Girls Clubs of Central and Northern NH serves School Age (5–12) and requires no formal credential — just relevant experience. Based in Sutton, NH, candidates bring experience in early childhood education and development.

What You'll Do

• Prepare Youth for Success
• To create an environment that fosters the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes, our team member will:
• Deliver day-to-day activities that stimulate program participation and align with established program expectations.
• Orientate new members to the Club's daily scheduling and program expectations, emphasizing Be Safe, Be Kind, and Take Care.
• Provide guidance, role modeling, and constructive feedback to members to promote development and skill building in program areas.
• Lead by example, consistently applying safety and licensing best practices to ensure the proper conduct and safety of members.
• Ensure accurate and ongoing accounting of members in their assigned group by name, face, and written attendance.
• Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and upkeep of program space.
• Program Development, Implementation and Supervision
• Effectively implement and administer programs, services, and activities for members.
• Monitor and evaluate programs, services, and activities to guarantee Club and child safety, quality programs, and a good appearance of the branch/site at all times.
• Ensure that program areas are safe, well-ventilated, and well-lit; and that Club equipment is in good working condition.
• Evaluate Club programs as a continuous process, including tracking outcome metrics; verifying that programs/activities respond to member needs and addresses their gender and cultural diversity.
• Document any problems or issues that may arise on a day-to-day basis through the use of injury/incident reports.
• Communicate with child care licensing and DCYF when applicable.
• Participate in special programs and/or events such as all-staff training days.
• Participate in staff meetings.
• Facilitate open and effective, professional verbal and written communication with families, staff, and members.
• Other duties as assigned by the team leader.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older and have a minimum of 600 hours working in a school-age program.
• Must have documentation of at least 3 credits in child development, education, recreation, or another field of study focused on children, awarded by a regionally accredited college or university.
• Knowledge of youth development.
• Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems.
• Ability to communicate with parents/guardians.
• Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth.
• Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.
• Must obtain CPR and First Aid Certifications in order to meet Bureau of Childcare licensing requirements.
• Occasional travel for meetings/training, etc. may be required.
• May be asked to drive Club van/short bus occasionally. (21 plus years of age only)
• Must possess a safe driving record and submit a copy of such record to either the Operations Director or human resources department.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Employees who are 19 years of age may be assigned to the senior program.
• Any of the candidates that are offered a job with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central and Northern New Hampshire will have to submit for an FBI fingerprint background check and submit to a background check through the State of NH Criminal Records Dept. and FirstAdvantage.
• This organization has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse of children and will not tolerate mistreatment or abuse of children in its programs.

Nice to Have

• To learn more about our organization, please visit www.nhyouth.org.

Benefits

About Boys & Girls Clubs of Central and Northern NH
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central and Northern New Hampshire provides early learning, out-of-school time programs, summer day camps, and basketball leagues to 1200 youth weekly throughout the central and northern New Hampshire. Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who most need us, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens. We offer a safe place to belong, caring adult mentors and programs covering everything from academics and leadership development to physical fitness and healthy habits.

Common Questions

• What ECE credentials are required for this position?
• No credentials required for this role.
• What does this position pay?
• This After School Group Leader role pays $13.65 to $17.47/Hr.
• Is this full-time or part-time?
• This job is Part Time.

Where is Boys & Girls Clubs of Central and Northern NH located?

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central and Northern NH is located at 28 Newbury Road, Sutton, NH.