Job Overview
CMNTY Sports is a youth-focused after-school program designed to help children build Confidence, Compassion, and Communication through sports, enrichment, mentorship, and positive experiences.
We are looking for an energetic, dependable, and caring After-School Program Assistant to join our team and help create a safe, structured, and engaging environment for children from Pre-K through 8th grade.
Duties
- Supervise students throughout the after-school program and maintain a safe environment.
- Assist with student check-in, snack time, homework, enrichment, and recreational activities.
- Lead and participate in age-appropriate sports, games, arts and crafts, and group activities.
- Support CMNTY Sports programming, including basketball, boxing, track, movement activities, and other youth sports.
- Encourage positive behavior through clear expectations, communication, and positive reinforcement.
- Help students resolve conflicts appropriately and respectfully.
- Assist students with homework and educational activities when needed.
- Support students of different ages, abilities, and learning needs.
- Help maintain an organized, clean, and welcoming program space.
- Follow all CMNTY Sports safety, supervision, and child-protection procedures.
- Communicate professionally with students, families, and fellow staff members.
- Work as part of a team and assist with daily program responsibilities as assigned.
- Be an active, positive role model for students.
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in educational, childcare, camp, or youth program settings is highly preferred
- Demonstrated skills in classroom management and behavior management techniques
- Knowledge of first aid procedures, CPR certification, AED operation, and first aid protocols required or obtainable upon hire
- Experience facilitating youth group activities or teaching young children in diverse settings is advantageous
- Background in childhood development or special education enhances your ability to support varied needs effectively
- Proven ability to lead team efforts in outdoor work environments or recreational settings
- Previous babysitting, theater experience, or Christian counseling roles can provide valuable skills for engaging with children creatively and compassionately
Join us to inspire young minds through energetic leadership and caring mentorship! This position is perfect for passionate individuals eager to contribute positively to children's growth while developing their skills in youth development and childcare.
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
