Behavioral Support Aide

We are not hiring for summer-only positions at this time. If you are only seeking summer employment, please do not apply.

About the role

At Arc Experience, we bring learning to life through before and after-school programs that serve youth across Southern California — from Los Angeles to San Diego to the Imperial Valley. We truly value our team members and invest in their growth — helping you build real-world skills, gain leadership experience, and make a lasting impact in your community.

Our Program Leaders are the heart of Arc! They work directly with our most important clients — our students! — guiding them through social-emotional learning, homework help, enrichment activities, and new adventures every single day. Join us to make learning fun, spark confidence, and create unforgettable moments after school!

Watch this short video and step into a day in the life at Arc!

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome kids to the program at the end of their school day.
• Organize and lead activities, including homework help, recreation games, arts and crafts, and educational projects.
• Join in indoor and outdoor enrichment activities.
• Create unique clubs for students. For example, we have a variety of clubs at our schools, including career readiness, cooking, anime, and dance!
• Maintain a secure environment by following safety protocols, monitoring student behavior, and managing group dynamics.
• Oversee the safety and well-being of students during after-school activities.
• Encourage participation and enthusiasm while adapting activities to meet students' diverse needs and interests.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience working in after-school programs or youth recreation, especially in ethnically and culturally diverse communities.
• Strong communication skills to interact comfortably with both kids and parents.
• College transcripts showing 48+ completed college credit units OR passing an academic proficiency exam.
• Negative TB test results and passing a Live Scan background check.
• Reliable commute to the work location before starting work (required).

If you are an English-Spanish bilingual speaker, your resume will stand out! If the school you will be working at requires a Covid-19 vaccination, you must provide documentation showing you are fully Covid-19 vaccinated.

Schedule

• Monday to Friday (required).
• Afternoon Shift: 2pm-6pm (one day of the week is a minimum day which is around 12pm-6pm depending on the school).