Before and After School Group Leader

AlphaBEST Education • Cumberland, RI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

AlphaBEST is hiring a part-time Group Leader for its before- and after-school program at Gavin Memorial School in Cumberland, Rhode Island, for the 2026/2027 school year. The Group Leader guides school-age children through engaging activities in fitness, the arts, technology, and other areas. Training and support are provided. The schedule is 6:45–9:00 a.m. and 2:30–6:00 p.m.; weekends are not required. Pay is $17.50 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years old.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet program staffing needs.
• Registration and full clearance from the state childcare licensing agency.
• Required proof of experience through one of the following options: six months of experience or a state- or nationally recognized credential related to school-age care.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of students through activities in fitness, the arts, technology, and other areas.
• Collaborate with peers to encourage children's curiosity and engagement.
• Build on students' interests and talents to encourage creativity and intellectual curiosity.
• Provide a caring, family-oriented environment and foster positive relationships among staff, children, and parents.

Benefits

• Part-time benefits, including health benefits available.
• Employee referral program offering up to $150 for each successful new hire referred.
• Discounts on program tuition; school-age children may attend the program.

What This Job Offers

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