After School Program Direct Service Staff

Youth and Family Link

Afterschool Direct Service Staff Job Description
Responsibilities: Plan and deliver after-school activities, Provides daily supervision of students

• Facilitates after-school activities
• Provide Homework Help for students in after-school program
• Follows and creates lesson plans for activities
• Supervises and monitors students during lessons and during field trips
• Engage Students and Families in activities provided
• Attend staff meetings
• Stays until last child has been picked up
• Participate in family nights
• Will support lead staff in the daily operation of program
• Implement training skills to improve program
• Other duties as assigned by lead staff or director
• Is directly supervised by Program Director
• Demonstrate knowledge of school and district policies and procedures, as well as the policies and procedures of Link
• Demonstrates an understanding of the concerns expressed by the student, parents, teachers, and others, and demonstrates an understanding of cultural influence
• Demonstrates appropriate role-modeling behavior and acceptable values

Hours/Schedule

• Average of 20 hours per week when school is in session. Position follows Kelso School District Calendar. Monday through Thursday, 2:30p.m. to 6:15 p.m. depending on site (some evenings required)
• Various extra hours for planning TBD
• Job sites will Vary depending on needs of programs

Skills and Abilities: Understands, practices and implements the after-school program philosophy

• Creative problem-solving skills
• Implements activities to help engage students into service
• Be highly organized with strong communication skills
• Must have strong organizational skills
• Must have Drivers Licenses and Own Vehicle

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma Must Have
• 21 years of age
• Pass a federal background clearance
• Washington State driver’s license and reliable car for transportation with Current Vehicle Insurance
• Computer Literate/ Office 365

Preferred Qualifications

• AA Degree or college experience in education or social science
• Two years’ experience working with children and families
• Education and/or school experience

Salary and Benefits

• $18.00 per hour starting wage based on experience or education.

Employee Signature:______________________________________________Date:___________

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

• Able to pass a federal Background Check

Experience:

• working with Elementary students : 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Longview, WA 98632 (Required)

Work Location: In person