What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Group Leader Neighborhood Center position at Wisconsin Youth Company?
Position Summary: The group leader supervises and engages with children in grades K-5 during indoor and outdoor play at After School. The group leader is responsible for guiding their group of children and supporting the site supervisor in the program by helping with daily tasks such as snack and activity preparation. This position is responsible for fostering positive relationships with children and families while working closely with community partners and co-workers on projects and events that serve the neighborhood and its families.
Hours & Pay:
This is a school year position with the option to join our summer team
Up to $17.25 per hour, pay is based on education and experience
Part-time, up to 21 hours per week, Monday through Friday | Exact program hours vary by location, general hours are 2:30-6 p.m.
Employment Benefits for Staff Working 15 hours Include but are not Limited to:
- 10 paid holidays each school year
- 6 additional paid non-school days (must work 18 hours)
- Fitness membership reimbursement
- Childcare benefit- enrollment in After School programs at a discounted rate, first child is no charge
- Paid training, professional development, and certifications. Opportunities for growth.
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Madison Metro bus pass
- Student loan paydown and college save up plans
- Dental and vision insurance
- Health insurance (must work 20 hours)
Why work for Wisconsin Youth Company?
- Wisconsin Youth Company values its staff. We provide competitive pay, a variety of benefits, and know the importance of work-life balance.
- We offer a dynamic environment and culture that is safe, friendly, inclusive, and collaborative.
- The group leader position is the perfect job for an individual looking to work part-time with youth or gain experience in the education field. Wisconsin Youth Company offers opportunities for professional development and growth within the field.
Apply online today at wisconsinyouthcompany.org/staff/work-with-us/ or send cover letter and resume to hiringcommittee@wisconsinyouthcompany.org.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Must be 18 years of age
- Has a high school diploma or GED
- Has the ability to supervise an active group of children
- Knows the importance of creating a safe environment for children
- Has experience working with children in any setting
- Values building relationships with children and families
Location:
We are currently hiring for our two neighborhood center locations: Elver Park and Theresa Terrace.
*Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $17.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17