Program Leader Job Description

Responsibilities: We are looking for an experienced Program Leader to join our team for the FALL NEW SCHOOL YEAR STARTING AUGUST 14. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing a variety of programs, including planning, organizing, and implementing activities. The Program Leader will also be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, ensuring that programs are meeting the needs of the community, and providing guidance and support to program participants. The successful candidate must have excellent communication skills, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to providing quality programming.

Our sites are located within the ABC Unified School District. Program Leaders may work at any AYA program sites and receive their assignments based on their availability and AYA program needs.

• Under the direction of the Site Coordinator, Program Leaders work directly with students at a school site.
• Act as a positive adult role model, coach, and mentor to the students.
• Maintain consistent supervision and active involvement with students at all times.
• Ensure the safety of the students while following a prescribed program plan.
• Program Leaders are responsible to create and facilitate academic and recreational enrichment for up to 20 students
• Develop engaging and creative lesson plans.
• Establish clear, consistent expectations for behavior and positive discipline.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months experience working with a group of 10 or more students in a classroom setting, after-school, or recreational environment.
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Ideal candidates will have completed a minimum of 48 College/University Units – or must pass a District administered test.
• Commit to a full school year.
• Must be vocal and able to interact with children of all ages and backgrounds.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Must successfully pass Live Scan (criminal background check via fingerprinting).
• Must pass TB test and TDAP vaccine
• Must have reliable transportation

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• After school
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cerritos, CA 90703: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a current TB test result?
• Do you posses a Mandated Reporter training certificate?
• Email for Zoom interview:
• Do you have a current TDAP vaccine?

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person