After School Aide

Job Summary

The After School Program Staff will assist with the implementation of the VLCS After School Program. The Program Leader is responsible for helping to maintain a safe, positive, and enriching After School Program environment; ensuring a high level of program quality and working to establish a positive relationship with all program participants. The Program Leader will serve as a positive role model to K - 8th grade youth within the mission of the Valley Life Charter School standards and expectations with emphasis on the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and leadership skills.

Part-time / Hourly position

Shifts are 2 : 30pm to 5 : 30 M, T, W, F, and 1 : 00pm to 5 : 30 pm on Thursdays

Some earlier shifts maybe required on early release days.

Akers Campus TK - 3rd

Walnut Campus 4th - 8th

Job Summary :

The After-School Instructional Aide assists in the implementation of educational and recreational activities for students in the after-school program. This role supports the lead instructors in creating a safe, engaging, and productive environment for students to complete homework, participate in enrichment activities, and build social skills.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Instructional Support

Assist students with homework and academic tasks.

Provide one-on-one and small group guidance to reinforce learning concepts.

Help students build effective study skills and habits.

2. Activity Coordination

Plan and prepare materials for learning activities.

Lead discussions and facilitate learning experiences.

Support students during physical activities, arts and crafts, and other program elements.

3. Student Supervision

Create and maintain a safe, positive environment.

Oversee students during arrivals, departures, and transitions between activities.

Implement behavior management strategies as directed by the lead instructor.

4. Administrative Support

Track attendance and maintain accurate records.

Prepare materials and supplies for daily program

Job Description / Essential Elements :

The After School Program Staff will assist with the implementation of the VLCS After School Program. The Program Leader is responsible for helping to maintain a safe, positive, and enriching After School Program environment; ensuring a high level of program quality and working to establish a positive relationship with all program participants. The Program Leader will serve as a positive role model to K - 8th grade youth within the mission of the Valley Life Charter School standards and expectations with emphasis on the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and leadership skills.

Requirements / Qualifications

Comments and Other Information

General Requirements :

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Must pass a DOJ / FBI background check
• Must receive TB clearance

Valley Life Charter Schools does not participate in CALpers