After School Group Leader Substittute

AlphaBEST Education • Oro Valley, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

AlphaBEST Education is hiring an After School Group Leader Substitute to support programs at various schools within Oro Valley, Arizona. The role involves leading students through daily curriculum activities, maintaining a safe and organized classroom, and helping create an inclusive and supportive environment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., though hours may vary. Weekends are not required.

This position is suited to someone who enjoys working with children in a structured, high-energy environment and is flexible, reliable, and ready to support staffing needs. AlphaBEST offers hands-on training and experience for people exploring education, leadership, or other career paths. Information about benefits is available at alphabest.org/careers.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR and First Aid certification, or ability to obtain them.
• Ability to work in a classroom setting with regular bending and lifting up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet program staffing needs.
• Must be registered with, or become registered with, the Arizona childcare licensing agency and obtain full clearance.

Nice To Haves

• At least 18 years old and six months of verifiable childcare experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of students through daily curriculum activities, including World Languages, STEAM, Fitness, Maker, and Arts.
• Make child safety the top priority and follow procedures closely.
• Keep the program space clean and organized.
• Help create an environment where children feel supported and included.
• Build strong relationships with teammates, children, families, and school staff.
• Be ready to provide support wherever needed to meet program staffing needs.

Benefits

• Hands-on training and real-world experience.
• Tools and experience to support future career development; further benefits information is available at alphabest.org/careers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED