Group Leader – P.S. 343 (Part-Time; Seasonal)

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of all program participants, including daily attendance tracking.
• Assist Instructors and subcontractors in the implementation of lessons and activities.
• Provide program support and supervision at all times.
• Provide academic assistance in the form of homework help.
• Supervise bathroom breaks and nurse visits, and provide minor first aid as needed.
• Maintain program areas, keeping them clean and organized.
• Motivate and maintain active involvement of all program participants.
• Attend all required meetings and training courses.
• Work with assigned team members to collectively create a safe and brave learning space for all assigned participants.
• Meet regularly with supervisors and other staff members to share best practices and address challenges.
• Document all medical and behavioral incidents.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as a team player.
• Must be at least 18 years old or have graduated high school by September 1.
• Experience working with children in an after-school or summer camp setting is strongly encouraged.
• This position begins after clearances and requires online training to be completed.
• After-school staff are expected to be committed to the position until the end of the school year in June 2027.
• Ability to work in person – remote options are not available.