Program Leader- Downtown L.A.

arc After School and Experiential Education • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Arc Experience, we bring learning to life through before and after-school programs that serve youth across Southern California. We truly value our team members and invest in their growth, helping them build real-world skills, gain leadership experience, and make a lasting impact in their community. Our Program Leaders are the heart of Arc, working directly with students, guiding them through social-emotional learning, homework help, enrichment activities, and new adventures every single day. Join us to make learning fun, spark confidence, and create unforgettable moments after school!

Requirements

• At least one year of experience working in after-school programs or youth recreation, especially in ethnically and culturally diverse communities.
• To be a good communicator and be able to talk to both kids and parents comfortably.
• College transcripts that show you have 48+ college credit units completed OR take and pass an academic proficiency exam.
• To get a TB test (and provide proof that it is negative) and pass a Live Scan background check.
• If the school you will be working at requires a Covid-19 vaccination, then you must provide documentation that shows you are fully Covid-19 vaccinated.

Nice To Haves

• If you are an English-Spanish bilingual speaker, your resume will stand out!

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome kids to the program at the end of their school day.
• Organize and lead activities, including homework help, recreation games, arts and crafts, and educational projects.
• Join in indoor and outdoor enrichment activities.
• Create unique clubs for students.
• Maintain a secure environment by following safety protocols, monitoring student behavior, and managing group dynamics.
• Oversee the safety and well-being of students during after-school activities.
• Encourage participation and enthusiasm while adapting activities to meet students' diverse needs and interests.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees