What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Group Leader position at Fortville ATA Black Belt Academy/Fortville's Best After School and Summer Camp?
FORTVILLE'S BEST AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM
After School Program Coach
Position Summary
Fortville's Best After School Program is seeking energetic, dependable, and positive team members who enjoy working with elementary-aged children. Our After School Program Counselors help create a safe, fun, and structured environment where students can learn, grow, and develop leadership skills after the school day ends.
Essential Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage students in daily activities.
- Assist students with homework and academic support.
- Lead games, enrichment activities, crafts, and recreational programs.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times.
- Serve as a positive role model and mentor for students.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment.
- Assist with student check-in and check-out procedures.
- Communicate professionally with parents, staff, and school personnel.
- Enforce program rules and behavior expectations in a positive manner.
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
- Assist with special events, field trips, and school break camps as needed.
- Perform additional duties assigned by program leadership.
Qualifications
- Minimum age of 16 years old (18 preferred).
- Experience working with children is preferred.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team.
- Dependable, punctual, and professional.
- Ability to manage groups of children in both indoor and outdoor settings.
- CPR/First Aid Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and participate in physical activities with children.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Schedule
- Monday–Friday
- Afternoon hours during the school year
- Additional opportunities available during school breaks and summer camp
Compensation
Pay based on experience.
Why Join Fortville's Best?
- Positive and family-oriented work environment
- Opportunity to make a difference in children's lives
- Paid training opportunities
- Leadership development and advancement opportunities
- Fun, active, and rewarding workplace
Fortville's Best After School Program is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where every child can learn, grow, and lead.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 25.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20