Date posted: August 31, 2026
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Job description:
Job Summary
Working at JA BizTown, you would be part of an engaging, hands-on learning environment that brings economics, business, and civic concepts to life for elementary students. As a team member, you help guide students through a simulated town where they take on roles such as business owners, employees, and consumers—learning how a community functions and how personal responsibility plays a role in success. At JA Finance Park, you would be assisting high school students through a simulation on financial literacy and checking in volunteers.
What makes it special:
- You work during school hours, with no weekends and school holidays off.
- You’re part of a mission-driven team that inspires young minds.
- You help students connect classroom learning to real-world experiences.
- You get to facilitate learning, model leadership, and support educators in a dynamic setting.
Whether you're opening the facility, mentoring new staff, or helping students solve problems, every day at JA BizTown &/or JA Finance Park is filled with purpose and energy.
Key Responsibilities
- This position may only work 3-5 days a week, depending on schools attending. We'd appreciate if your available days are Monday through Friday. Work hours 8:30am-2:30pm approximate.
- Facilitate and guide student experiences at JA BizTown &/or JA Finance Park
- Deliver excellent customer service to all participants
- Open/close facility and manage operations in absence of Director/Manager
- Model effective teaching practices
- Ensure a safe, positive, and well-maintained environment
- Support conflict resolution and behavior management
- Maintain supplies and functionality of the facility
- Assist with data entry and program promotion
- Mentor new team members
Education/Experience Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 20.0 per week
Work Location: In person