After School Program Leader - Youth Programs; in El Monte​/Whittier​/Pic

Position: After School Program Leader - Older Youth Programs  (Flexible Schedule in El Monte/Whittier/Pic[...]

Overview

After School Program Leader - Older Youth Programs (Flexible Schedule in El Monte/Whittier/Pico Rivera, CA)

Be among the first applicants for the After School Program Leader role at L.E.A.R.N. The position supports after-school programming for older youth with a flexible schedule across multiple sites in El Monte, Whittier, and Pico Rivera, CA.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of assigned students in an academic, physical activity/sports, or enrichment activity.
• Ensure the supervision and safety of assigned students at all times during program hours.
• Provide instruction in academic or enrichment activities using program materials.
• Provide small-group tutoring and/or homework assistance.
• Serve as a positive adult role model for children in the program through appropriate dress, speech, and attitude.
• Arrive punctually to meet on-site responsibilities.
• Engage youth by following, implementing, and assisting in lesson plans.
• Assist in set up, break down, and ongoing maintenance to keep the program site clean and organized.
• Promote positive interactions between students in accordance with child safety guidelines.
• Communicate student needs to the Site Coordinator, teachers, school administration, and parents as appropriate.
• Ensure daily program requirements are met (e.g., check-in/out on the Daily Attendance Roster and distribution/consumption of healthy snacks).
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Education & Experience

• Graduation from High School
• Passing score on the district examination for Instructional Assistants (distributed in-office during the interviewing process)

Notes

• Experience working with youth in an educational setting is strongly desired.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Interest in working with, mentoring, and tutoring at-risk youth.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, peers, school staff and others.
• Ability to effectively tutor students in assigned subject(s).
• Ability to work as part of a team and act as a positive role model for students.
• Ability to write basic reports summarizing events.

Language & Computer Skills

• Desireable ability to speak Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, or Vietnamese at many sites.
• Competence with Microsoft Office:
  Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Physical Skills

• Must be able to lift and carry small loads (up to 25 lbs.) and stand for prolonged periods.

Additional Requirements

• Must complete Live Scan - Department of Justice and FBI Criminal Background Check.
• Must complete TB Health Clearance.
• Must be willing to work some evenings and weekends.
• Must be willing and able to travel anywhere in the region LEARN serves for a job assignment, off-site meetings, trainings, and events.
• Must be eligible to accept all job assignments.

Employment details

• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Compensation: 21 USD per hour
• Schedule:
  
  Part-time with availability at least 2 days per week, Monday through Friday, during program hours (primarily after school until 6:00 PM) and occasionally on weekends.

The work calendar aligns with the academic calendars of partner school districts. This position is a Part-Time Casual, non-benefited, non-exempt, hourly role.

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