Beyond the Bell Afterschool Program Leader

Beyond the Bell After school Program Leader

A Program Leader is responsible for the planning and implementation of clubs in the Before & After school program as well as other aspects of the program. The Program Leader should have familiarity and understanding of the club content they are leading and knowledge of the developmental needs of students. A Program Leader is responsible for daily interactions with students, families and teachers.

Program Leaders are responsible for the safety and wellbeing of all students who attend After school.

• Takes attendance daily in a timely manner
• Snack preparation and cleanup
• Communicates all needs including supplies, students, or staffing conflicts with site coordinator
• Creates a fun and inviting atmosphere for both students and their families
• Develops and designs engaging club lesson plans that reflect the interests of the students and complement key academic concepts through project-based learning
• Completes club descriptions, lesson plans, and all other required documentation in a timely manner
• Supplies Site Coordinator order request form for all necessary supplies and equipment in a timely manner
• Responds to the individual needs, interests and pace of task completion of students
• Allows students to work out their problems with each other, assisting when needed
• Works to motivate students that are having difficulties in the program to be successful
• Solicits feedback from the students in order to improve the way clubs are being offered
• Responsible for clean-up of classroom space at end of activity/day
• Arrives to program on time and prepared for daily responsibilities
• Inspires students to improve and maintain grades through a homework lab. Works with students one-on-one or in small groups as needed. Provides students with assistance as needed in completing assignments. Reviews completed assignments for accuracy
• Interacts with students in a warm and respectful manner, building motivation and a sense of community within the program. Acts as a positive role model at all times
• Plans and prepares a variety of alternative educational activities during homework time

MRSD is an EOE