Before and After Care Program Student Assistant

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently enrolled in a high school.
• Must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 and be in good conduct standing with the school district.
• Valid Adult and Child First AID/CPR/AED certificate issued by the American Heart Association or American Red cross.
• Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior experience in babysitting, tutoring, or volunteering with children.
• Bilingual/biliterate in a minimum of one target language such as Spanish, French, Creole, Portuguese, or other language.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of emergency protocols, first aid, and general safety guidelines relevant to children.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous tasks.
• Ability to work well with young children grades Pre-K through 5th.
• Ability to think critically and make clear, well-reasoned and timely decisions.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and environments.
• Ability to remain patient and understanding when working with children of different ages and backgrounds.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students to participate and engage in program activities.

Adopted: 10/07/2025

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Typical duties include but are not limited to:
• Ensure the safety and well-being of children during the after-school program.
• Monitor children's activities to maintain a safe and positive environment.
• Assist in managing student behavior in accordance with program guidelines.
• Help facilitate games, arts and crafts, and enrichment activities under staff guidance.
• Encourage student participation and engagement in all activities.
• Assist with supervising children during program hours, including arrival, snack time, activities, and dismissal.
• Provide support in preparing materials, setting up for activities, and handling post-activity cleanup.
• Provide homework help and academic support to students as needed.
• Encourage good study habits and a positive attitude toward learning.
• Communicate effectively with program staff, students, and parents.
• Report any issues or concerns to the After School Program Director promptly.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Adopted: 10/07/2025

Additional Job Information

$15.00

Salary : $15