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Job Title: Part-Time after School Group Lead
Location:           ASPIRA, Inc. of Pennsylvania After School program
                          6301 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia Pa. 19120

Job Type: Part-Time

About Us: ASPIRA, Inc. of Pennsylvania is  dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. Our after school program is designed to foster creativity, curiosity, and a love for learning in a safe and supportive setting.

Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic after school group Lead to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education, strong leadership skills, and the ability to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a group of kindergarten and first grade students in afternoon activities, including project based learning, homework help, social and emotional awareness, structured playtime, and special projects.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with our after school scope of work and educational goals.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages social, emotional, and academic growth.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and support to help each child reach their full potential.
- Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers to provide updates on their child’s progress and address any concerns.
- Collaborate with other staff members to plan and coordinate activities, events, and field trips.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all students at all times.

Qualifications:
- Previous experience in early childhood education or a related field preferred.
- Strong leadership and classroom management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- A patient, compassionate, and positive attitude.
- CPR and First Aid certification (preferred).

-Clean background.

*All clearances must be up to date. This includes; FBI, Child Abuse, Criminal Background Check, NSOR (National Sex Offender Registry) and
Mandated Reporter training must be completed.

Hours: This is a part time position - 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday

Compensation: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

How to Apply: Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to [email protected]

Please visit the
ASPIRA Headquarters
located at
4322 N. 5th Street,
Phila, PA 19140
if you would like
to apply in-person
 
Monday- Friday between
the hours of
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
 
Applications are available and provided to visiting applicants.
 
However, we suggest you also bring a copy of your updated resume and a cover letter.
 
Please call ahead as times and visiting procedures have changed.
 
215-455-1300 
 
Positions posted here are directly for ASPIRA, Inc. of Pennsylvania.
 
All inquiries, regarding any of the positions posted must be sent to [email protected]
 
Anyone who is trying to conduct verification of employment please send all inquiries to [email protected]
 
ASPIRA, Inc. of PA is an EEO Employer