Afterschool Staff Position
About The Position
The K-5 Little Warriors Afterschool Program is designed to empower students to embrace their genius, establish a sense of community, and explore learning activities that enhance their health and well-being. This is done through active play, project-based learning, enriched learning experiences, and field trips. The programs are 36 weeks long and operate from September to June. The NLA Little Warriors Programs focus on six pillars: 1. Whole Child: Ensure students are seen, heard, supported, and safe 2. Skill Development: Reading, Math, STEAM 3. City as a Campus: Engage students in non-traditional experiences 4. Engagement: Leverage students as innovators and creators 5. Participation: Equitable access to all resources and activities 6. Training: Develop staff to cultivate a diverse and inclusive culture We are hiring dedicated, motivated, and creative staff members to join our K-5 after school team. Our afterschool program provides students and families free after school services and supports at the student's school. Hours vary by after school site. Typical days and hours are 3:15 pm - 6:15 pm or 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm, Monday - Friday. We are closed on School Holidays.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; Some college experience preferred.
- Strong communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate professional responsibilities (
- Passion to serving the community and ensuring student success
- Basic knowledge of using technology (computers, iPad, tablets, projector, etc.)
- Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Comfortable communicating with elementary school students and families
- Experience working with diverse populations
Responsibilities
- Ensure that the mission and core values of the Organization are put into practice
- Implement the After School model
- Develop students’ skills and interest in Reading and STEM
- Assist with the overall planning and implementation of the daily programming and activities
- Assist with daily procedures and program structures
- Manage student attendance and activities
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe program space
- Develop and support children’s academic and social-emotional needs
- Attend team meetings as assigned
- Perform other duties assigned for which the employee is qualified and physically able to perform. Must be able to lift and carry 40 lbs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
