Afterschool Program Coordinator

About the Role

We’re looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and dependable individuals to join our team in the Fall in a part-time role supporting children in a safe, welcoming, and dynamic environment. From leading fun activities to offering a listening ear and helping with daily routines, you'll be a trusted presence who helps young people learn, grow, and thrive every day.

Responsibilities

• Implements daily challenges and learning activities.
• Executes targeted enrichment programs that support English Language Learners, positive relationship building, problem-solving, and social-emotional development.
• Delivers programs and activities in the following five core areas: Academic Success, The Arts, Leadership & Service, Sports, and Health & Wellness.
• Establishes a strong relationship with school teachers.
• Fosters strong relationships with Members through:
  • Role modeling and group management.
  • Creating an environment that facilitates achievement.
  • Maintaining enthusiasm and a positive attitude with youth and within the Club community.
  • Conveying warmth, care, and proper guidance in ongoing interactions with Members.
• Ensures consistent attendance to create stability for Club Members.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and appealing environment and ensures Member safety through proper supervision.
• Utilizes trauma-informed behavior management tools to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all Members.
• Actively participates in daily and weekly Club communication with co-workers, supervisors, volunteers, and parents regarding Member behavior and achievements.
• Encourages Members to take responsibility for their good behavior and reinforces high behavior expectations at all times.

Requirements

• 4+ ECE units, preferred.
• High School diploma (or higher).
• Age 18 or older.
• Computer & equipment skills; Microsoft Office preferred.
• Prior experience in an early childhood setting, preferred.
• Mandatory negative TB test.
• Must pass Instructional Assistant Exam.
• Must provide own vehicle, have a valid state driver’s license, and proof of auto insurance preferred.
• Applicants must be able to successfully perform the essential physical functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation, including occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 30 lbs.
• Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform essential functions of the position and to supervise program activities.