School Age Groups Facilitator (Limited Term) - 2025915

World Relief • Kent, WA

9d • $28 - $30

About The Position

World Relief is seeking a School Age Groups Facilitator to lead and implement an afterschool program at an elementary school partner site during the school year and support art group facilitation in the summer. The facilitator plans and leads activities, builds rapport with students and parents, manages the classroom and supplies, communicates with volunteers, completes program documentation, supports family and school engagement, and performs administrative tasks.

This is a limited-term, part-time role for 6 hours per week from November 2026 through August 2027. The afterschool program is scheduled for Tuesday afternoons from 2–5 p.m. The position also includes support for up to four field trips on other days, with dates provided once scheduled.

Requirements

• Mature personal Christian faith.
• Commitment to World Relief’s mission, vision, and values.
• Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities.
• Ability to affirm and/or acknowledge World Relief’s Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity, and the National Association of Evangelicals’ For the Health of The Nation document.
• Valid driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle, and ability to meet MVR standards.
• An associate degree or two years of college in a related field, such as education, child development, or social work, and/or two years of experience working with students in a classroom or group setting.
• Demonstrated ability to work sensitively and effectively in cross-cultural settings.
• Strong classroom-management skills and ability to incorporate social-emotional development and learning activities and support for students.
• First aid/CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with English Language Learner students.
• Previous experience working with immigrant and refugee adults and/or youth.
• Ability to communicate effectively, professionally, collaboratively, and positively with students, volunteers, school staff, and World Relief staff.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Knowledge of relevant languages, such as Dari, Spanish, Pashto, Somali, Amharic, Arabic, Ukrainian, or Russian.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate detailed, engaging, culturally responsive activities for each R.I.S.E. session, supporting students’ confidence, literacy, academic understanding, and social-emotional skills in collaboration with the School Age Programs Coordinator.
• Communicate with the School Age Programs Coordinator about program goals, class progress, and issues that arise.
• Coordinate with school reception staff about the program’s daily schedule and use of space, under the direction of the School Age Programs Coordinator.
• Observe and monitor individual student progress through daily one-to-one check-ins, adapt lesson plans to meet students’ needs, and provide equal, unbiased support and care.
• Plan, collect, and maintain activity supplies, and keep the classroom and supplies closet organized, clean, neat, and safe.
• Provide volunteers with clear instructions and meaningful opportunities to engage in daily activities, in collaboration with the School Age Programs Coordinator.
• Attend and support up to four field trips during the school year.
• Support parent engagement as needed.
• Support program evaluation by administering student assessments and parent surveys.
• Maintain student attendance records and complete required documentation and reporting.
• Participate in required pre-program training and ongoing professional development.
• Comply with agency policies and protocols.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee discount program for full-time employees.
• Well-being program recognized with the Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree