After School Program Assistant I
About The Position
The After School Program Assistant I leads and assists enrichment activities for program participants, including academic assistance, team sports, arts and crafts, and group games. The role supports students’ safe and active participation and promotes academic success, good character, citizenship, and healthy lifestyles. The assistant uses guidance and disciplinary procedures as directed by the Site Leader when addressing problematic situations involving children, and may be trained to perform additional duties for special events. The program takes place at the Montrose Field House, Pomona Elementary, and Johnson Elementary. Program hours are 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., two to three days per week. The position may involve prolonged periods of walking, standing, or sitting; moderate lifting and occasional heavy lifting; and occasional work indoors and in outdoor weather conditions.
Requirements
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, CPR/First Aid certification.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience in an elementary education or childcare setting is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and assist students in safely and actively participating in enrichment activities.
- Use authority in problematic situations with children, following guidance and disciplinary procedures as directed by the Site Leader.
- Promote academic success, good character, citizenship, and healthy lifestyles.
- Plan and facilitate activities for program participants.
- Participate in staff meetings and training as needed or required.
- May perform additional job duties on different days for special events.
Benefits
- Free Community Recreation Center membership after 30 days of hire.
- Opportunity for advancement.
- Training and development.
- Flexible schedule.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
