Summary
The After School K–12 Director is responsible for the planning, implementation, and oversight of high-quality after school programs serving students in K-12 grade. This role ensures a safe, engaging, and enriching environment that supports students’ academic, social, and emotional development while aligning with school district goals and compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Management
Design, implement, and evaluate after school programs for K–12 students
Ensure programs align with educational standards, district priorities, and youth development best practices
Develop schedules, curricula, and enrichment offerings (academic support, arts, STEM, athletics, social-emotional learning)
Monitor program quality and student outcomes
Staff Supervision & Development
Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and evaluate after school staff
Provide ongoing coaching, professional development, and performance feedback
Ensure proper staff coverage, timekeeping, and compliance with labor regulations
Student & Family Engagement
Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive environment for all students
Communicate regularly with families regarding program expectations, schedules, and student progress
Address student behavior concerns using restorative and developmentally appropriate practices
Operations & Compliance
Ensure compliance with district policies, state licensing, safety regulations, and funding requirements
Maintain accurate records, attendance data, and program documentation
Coordinate transportation, meals/snacks, and facility usage as needed
Budget & Grant Management
Develop and manage program budgets
Track expenditures and ensure fiscal responsibility
Support grant reporting, data collection, and compliance (if applicable)
Collaboration & Partnerships
Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, and community partners
Build partnerships with enrichment providers and local organizations
Represent the after school program at meetings, events, and district initiatives
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Education, Youth Development, Social Work, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience working with K–12 students in after school, education, or youth programs
At least 3 years of supervisory or leadership experience
Strong knowledge of youth development principles and program management
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
