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Afterschool Youth Leader
Inspire. Lead. Make an Impact.
Do you love working with children and making a difference in their lives? Are you looking for a fun, rewarding, and flexible job that allows you to develop leadership skills and gain valuable experience? If so, our Afterschool Youth Leader position at Neighborhood House is the perfect opportunity for you!
We are a licensed and NAEYC-accredited organization providing high-quality afterschool programs for children ages 5-12. As an Afterschool Youth Leader, you will lead engaging enrichment activities, supervise children, and provide safe transportation to and from school.
Why Join Us?
- Career Development: Gain valuable leadership and childcare experience with opportunities for advancement.
- Flexible Scheduling: Part-time and full-time positions available to fit your lifestyle.
- Fun & Rewarding Work: Plan activities, encourage teamwork, and make a positive impact in children's lives.
- Great Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, paid time off, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) match, daily free lunch, and an employee assistance program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan & implement enrichment activities that support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment where children feel safe and engaged.
- Supervise and interact with children during classroom activities, outdoor play, and community service projects.
- Encourage teamwork, leadership, and self-confidence through structured group activities.
- Lead and participate in community service projects to teach responsibility and civic engagement.
- Provide outdoor recreational opportunities that promote physical activity, teamwork, and exploration.
- Ensure safety and proper group management using positive behavior techniques.
- Transport children safely using a 15-passenger van to and from school.
- Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and youth participants.
What We’re Looking For:
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- High-energy, responsible, and passionate about working with children.
- First Aid & CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Valid Utah Driver’s License with a clean driving record (required for transportation duties).
- Food Handler’s Permit (or willingness to obtain).
- Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
- Fluent in English (Spanish bilingual preferred).
- Must demonstrate at least three strong leadership qualities.
Schedule & Pay:
- Part-time positions available: Monday-Friday, 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM (after school hours).
- Full-time positions available now with a split shift schedule.
- Full-time opportunities available during the summer months.
- Competitive Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour, DOE.
Join Our Team Today!
If you're ready to inspire young minds, develop your leadership skills, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a part of our mission to enrich, empower, and educate children in a supportive and engaging environment.
Neighborhood House is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in our workplace.
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Job Type : Part-time, Full-time
Organization Mission : The mission of Neighborhood House is to enrich, empower, and educate children and adults through quality, affordable preschool programs, day care services, and comprehensive support services. Our vision is for all to receive access to the resources and opportunities they need to create successful, happy and healthy families.
DEI/Nondiscrimination Statement : Neighborhood House acknowledges the ongoing injustices perpetrated by systemic racism that go back hundreds of years in our country and all across the world. As an organization we are committed to building an anti-racist equitable society. Racism and hate have no place here. Neighborhood House will continue to actively fight racism through the power of education, inclusion, access to resources, and community building, while constantly self-examining in order to be better and do better. This organization is committed to creating a safe space for all to be able to express feelings, feel seen and valued, and work toward justice.
Closing Date doesn’t matter. Publish End will be when the post expires.
Job Location : 050 W 500 S, Salt Lake, UT 84104
Work Model : On-site
Compensation Type : Hourly
Benefits Offered : Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
Pay Range : 16.00-18.00