After-School Group Leader

BrightBee•Detroit, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Want a job where you actually make a difference? As a BrightBee, After School Instructor, you’ll support students in local schools—helping them learn, grow, and succeed. We are currently partnered with Wayne Metro Community Action Agency. During your interview we will go into detail about what assignments are available at these sites. The more sites and assignment types you are open to working, the more your earning potential is. If you want flexible work AND meaningful impact—this is it.

Requirements

HS Diploma/GED
Pass a background check
Follow safety and reporting guidelines
Complete required school clearances which you are responsible for paying.
Prior to working with students, you will need to pass a background check, livescan and may need to obtain other necessary testing/clearances and provide us with authorization to contact former employers.

Nice To Haves

You enjoy working with kids or teens
You’re patient, reliable, and positive
You want to build experience in education
You’re looking for flexible and/or consistent work (several of our single day assignments convert to long-term opportunities)

Responsibilities

Design and lead engaging group activities, ranging from structured physical education and team-building games to creative arts and STEM projects. You will be responsible for keeping students motivated, ensuring high participation, and adapting activities to suit different age groups and energy levels.
Provide dedicated homework assistance and small-group tutoring. You will help students understand core concepts, practice study skills, and complete assignments, ensuring that the after-school hours are a productive extension of the classroom.
Maintain active supervision of students during transitions, snack time, and recreational periods. You will implement positive behavior management strategies to ensure a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment, adhering to all program safety protocols and check-out procedures.
Assist with daily operations, including taking attendance, preparing activity materials, and maintaining a clean environment. You will also serve as a point of contact for parents during pick-up, providing brief, professional updates on student progress or behavior.