Enrichment and Supervision Leader, Middle School

Enrichment and Supervision Leader, Middle School

Middle School - San Jose, CA 95124

Salary Range $18.45 - $26.10 Hourly Position Type Staff

The Harker School is currently searching for an Enrichment Specialist to join our Middle School Enrichment and Supervision Team for the  school year. Are you ready to embark on a journey where every afternoon is an adventure? We're on the lookout for a creative individual to light up our program with energy, fun & enthusiasm as a Recreation Leader. You'll be more than a Rec Leader;

you'll be a mentor, a motivator, & a maker of memories. If you're passionate about guiding middle school students to success & turning everyday activities into extraordinary experiences, this is the place for you.

We can't wait to meet you! Apply today & be a part of something special.

• Training Kickoff:
  Mark your calendar! Our adventure begins on Aug 18, 2026, with an exciting training session to gear you up for the year ahead.
• Work Timeline:
  You'll be with us from the first day of school Aug 24, 2026 through the final fun-filled day on June 3, 2027.
• Work Hours:
  
  Your typical schedule will be from 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM (or 12:30 PM to 6:00 PM), but the exact hours will be tailored to meet the needs of our school & program, crafted in collaboration with our Directors.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Age Requirements:
  You must be 18 years old
• First Aid & CPR Certification:
  Safety first! You should have up-to-date certification in both first aid & CPR. Don't have it yet? No worries- we'll provide them for you.
• Experience with Children:
  Prior experience working with kids recommended.

• Awesome Pay:
  Earn $23.00 - $25.00 per hour as you inspire & lead our future stars.
• Creative Freedom:
  Plan activities that bring smiles & excitement for our students.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work alongside a passionate team dedicated to nurturing & inspiring young middle school students in a fun & supportive environment.

Essential Duties Responsibilities:
Your Role as a Rec Leader

• Run Study Hall Classes:
  Lead focused/quiet study sessions when needed. This may include touching base with students, communicate with teachers, & one-on-one check-ins
• Supervise Breaks, Lunches, & After-School:
  Be a friendly & vigilant presence ensuring students are safe & supported during free time.
• Lunchtime & After-School Fun:
  Plan & run engaging activities that bring joy & guild community.
• Student Development:
  Oversee activities that contribute to the holistic development of each student, fostering their growth & well being.
• Behavior Observation:
  Monitor student behavior, assess situations, enforce safety regulations, & apply positive behavior management techniques.
• Training:
  Participate in required training, deepening your understanding of adolescent emotional & social needs.

Knowledge, Skill & Ability Requirements:

• People
  
  Skills:
  
  Your excellent interpersonal skills will help build strong, professional relationships with students, fellow staff, & coworkers.
• Self-Motivation:
  You're driven & proactive, ready to take initiative without needing constant supervision.
• Adaptability:
  You can roll with punches & juggle multiple tasks & scenarios.
• Physical Stamina:
  Be prepared to stand for 3 hours or more & walk the school grounds.
• Climate Readiness:
  Whether it's sunny, rainy, chilly you can handle extremes.

Our Mission:

Our mission is to educate students for success at college and beyond, and to foster kindness, respect and integrity within a safe and nurturing environment. We achieve academic excellence through the development of intellectual curiosity, personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive program and exceptional faculty and staff help students discover, develop and enjoy their unique talents. We honor individuality, embrace diversity, and promote leadership and service, preparing students to take their place as global citizens.