Gwinnett County
Part-time Building Brains Afterschool Program Leader
Gwinnett County, Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States, 30243
This is a part-time position with a maximum of 1,508 hours per year and is not eligible for paid holidays, leave, or benefits.
Job Description The part-time Building Brains Afterschool Program Leader will be assisting the afterschool director in planning and implementation of daily programming to meet the needs of the children in attendance. The successful candidate will be collaborating with and assisting staff in designing and implementing activities and assignments to encourage attendees' intellectual, creative, artistic, and athletic enrichment and abilities. In this role, the incumbent will be assisting students in completing after school program assignments, projects, and activities; helping set up programs, projects, and activity areas as needed; and monitoring children to ensure their health, safety, and physical well-being.
Essential Duties
Assisting the afterschool director with the development and coordination of a calendar for program activities and events designed to complement student learning and enrichment, as well as assisting in planning and conducting an orientation program for parents and students
Acting as a liaison between parents, staff, and school personnel and assisting in conferring with parents regarding student performance and behavior as necessary
Assisting in maintaining program standards of student behavior to achieve effective participation in activities without interfering with the natural, informal atmosphere of the Program; assisting in resolving student disputes; referring serious discipline problems to program supervisors
Interacting with children in a friendly and supportive manner to help them improve self-esteem and social skills with their peers; answering student questions; providing proper examples; and providing emotional support as well as general guidance
Demonstrating and assisting students with art projects and overseeing students in physical activities, including but not limited to, basketball, kickball, softball, dodgeball, running etc.
Performing routine first aid, enforcing and ensuring health and safety rules are observed, and performing First Aid and CPR in emergency situations according to established procedures
Maintaining a clean and organized environment for students and demonstrating and involving students in cleaning and organizing the program activities area before, during, and after use
Performing clerical duties in support of program activities such as preparing, typing, duplicating, and filing materials; logging and recording information; creating and maintaining records and files; answering telephones, scheduling activities, and assisting with enrolling students
Operating a variety of supplies and equipment, including athletic equipment, arts and crafts equipment, and office equipment
Assisting in accounting procedures for budgeting and expenditures and inventory of equipment and supplies
Collaborating to develop and implement a public relations agenda to promote student enrollment and communicating the program objectives and activities
Participating in regular staff meetings and assisting with in-service training on an as‑needed basis
Performing other duties as assigned
Public Speaking Duties
Leading and/or facilitating educational programs for 10 to 25 students
Interacting with groups of students with patience, tact, and diplomacy
Other Job Requirements/Information
This job requires fingerprinting
50 lb. lift requirement
Hourly Rate $16.80 per hour
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED AND
One year of experience working in an organized camp, afterschool, daycare, or similar setting with school-aged children An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above will also be considered.
Driver's license
CPR and First Aid certifications (required within first 90 days of employment)
For more information about this department, please click here.
About Gwinnett County Welcome to Gwinnett County Government
Gwinnett County Government is an award‑winning employer that believes in investing in its employees by providing corporate level benefits, a wellness program, professional development opportunities, career advancement, and more
Careers with impact
Gwinnett County sets the standard as a dynamic, vibrant community where all people can enjoy economic opportunities, safe neighborhoods, plentiful greenspace, and recreational facilities. We are committed to hiring those who share our dedication to making life better for our residents and business owners. The culture of superior service that our employees have created reflects that standard and helps staff, residents, and stakeholders remain vibrantly connected.
Exceptional benefits
Working for Gwinnett County comes with exceptional benefits, including health coverage, a robust wellness program (Spouses can participate, too!), onsite employee wellness center, longevity pay, tuition reimbursement, and more. The value of Gwinnett County benefits can be up to 49 percent of an individual’s total compensation.
World‑class community
More than a million residents make up Gwinnett’s diverse community. The County is located just 45 minutes from Hartsfield‑Jackson Atlanta International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Atlanta. Georgia Highway 316 reduces travel time to the University of Georgia to 25 minutes.
Gwinnett County is an award‑winning employer!
Atlanta’s Healthiest Employer by Atlanta Business Chronicle
Green Communities Platinum Certification for Gwinnett County from the Atlanta Regional Commission
Top 100 Healthiest Workplaces in America by Springbuk and PR NewsWire and more!
Vision Gwinnett is the preferred community where everyone thrives!
Mission Gwinnett proudly supports our vibrantly connected community by delivering superior services.
Values Integrity : We believe in being honest, building trust, and having strong moral principles.
Accountability : We believe in stewardship, transparency, and sustainability.
Equity : We believe in fairness and respect for all.
Inclusivity : We believe in engaging, embracing, and unifying our communities.
Innovation : We believe in continual adaptation of technology, process, and experience.
Hiring Process Gwinnett County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information regarding our hiring process, please click the links below:
Hiring Process
FAQs
Gwinnett County is committed to creating a diverse workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information (including sex), race, color, national origin (including ancestry), gender (identity and expression), sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status (including pregnancy), disability, military or veteran status, religion, political affiliation, immigration status, homeless status, or any other category protected by law.
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Job Description The part-time Building Brains Afterschool Program Leader will be assisting the afterschool director in planning and implementation of daily programming to meet the needs of the children in attendance. The successful candidate will be collaborating with and assisting staff in designing and implementing activities and assignments to encourage attendees' intellectual, creative, artistic, and athletic enrichment and abilities. In this role, the incumbent will be assisting students in completing after school program assignments, projects, and activities; helping set up programs, projects, and activity areas as needed; and monitoring children to ensure their health, safety, and physical well-being.
Essential Duties
Assisting the afterschool director with the development and coordination of a calendar for program activities and events designed to complement student learning and enrichment, as well as assisting in planning and conducting an orientation program for parents and students
Acting as a liaison between parents, staff, and school personnel and assisting in conferring with parents regarding student performance and behavior as necessary
Assisting in maintaining program standards of student behavior to achieve effective participation in activities without interfering with the natural, informal atmosphere of the Program; assisting in resolving student disputes; referring serious discipline problems to program supervisors
Interacting with children in a friendly and supportive manner to help them improve self-esteem and social skills with their peers; answering student questions; providing proper examples; and providing emotional support as well as general guidance
Demonstrating and assisting students with art projects and overseeing students in physical activities, including but not limited to, basketball, kickball, softball, dodgeball, running etc.
Performing routine first aid, enforcing and ensuring health and safety rules are observed, and performing First Aid and CPR in emergency situations according to established procedures
Maintaining a clean and organized environment for students and demonstrating and involving students in cleaning and organizing the program activities area before, during, and after use
Performing clerical duties in support of program activities such as preparing, typing, duplicating, and filing materials; logging and recording information; creating and maintaining records and files; answering telephones, scheduling activities, and assisting with enrolling students
Operating a variety of supplies and equipment, including athletic equipment, arts and crafts equipment, and office equipment
Assisting in accounting procedures for budgeting and expenditures and inventory of equipment and supplies
Collaborating to develop and implement a public relations agenda to promote student enrollment and communicating the program objectives and activities
Participating in regular staff meetings and assisting with in-service training on an as‑needed basis
Performing other duties as assigned
Public Speaking Duties
Leading and/or facilitating educational programs for 10 to 25 students
Interacting with groups of students with patience, tact, and diplomacy
Other Job Requirements/Information
This job requires fingerprinting
50 lb. lift requirement
Hourly Rate $16.80 per hour
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED AND
One year of experience working in an organized camp, afterschool, daycare, or similar setting with school-aged children An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above will also be considered.
Driver's license
CPR and First Aid certifications (required within first 90 days of employment)
For more information about this department, please click here.
About Gwinnett County Welcome to Gwinnett County Government
Gwinnett County Government is an award‑winning employer that believes in investing in its employees by providing corporate level benefits, a wellness program, professional development opportunities, career advancement, and more
Careers with impact
Gwinnett County sets the standard as a dynamic, vibrant community where all people can enjoy economic opportunities, safe neighborhoods, plentiful greenspace, and recreational facilities. We are committed to hiring those who share our dedication to making life better for our residents and business owners. The culture of superior service that our employees have created reflects that standard and helps staff, residents, and stakeholders remain vibrantly connected.
Exceptional benefits
Working for Gwinnett County comes with exceptional benefits, including health coverage, a robust wellness program (Spouses can participate, too!), onsite employee wellness center, longevity pay, tuition reimbursement, and more. The value of Gwinnett County benefits can be up to 49 percent of an individual’s total compensation.
World‑class community
More than a million residents make up Gwinnett’s diverse community. The County is located just 45 minutes from Hartsfield‑Jackson Atlanta International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Atlanta. Georgia Highway 316 reduces travel time to the University of Georgia to 25 minutes.
Gwinnett County is an award‑winning employer!
Atlanta’s Healthiest Employer by Atlanta Business Chronicle
Green Communities Platinum Certification for Gwinnett County from the Atlanta Regional Commission
Top 100 Healthiest Workplaces in America by Springbuk and PR NewsWire and more!
Vision Gwinnett is the preferred community where everyone thrives!
Mission Gwinnett proudly supports our vibrantly connected community by delivering superior services.
Values Integrity : We believe in being honest, building trust, and having strong moral principles.
Accountability : We believe in stewardship, transparency, and sustainability.
Equity : We believe in fairness and respect for all.
Inclusivity : We believe in engaging, embracing, and unifying our communities.
Innovation : We believe in continual adaptation of technology, process, and experience.
Hiring Process Gwinnett County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information regarding our hiring process, please click the links below:
Hiring Process
FAQs
Gwinnett County is committed to creating a diverse workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information (including sex), race, color, national origin (including ancestry), gender (identity and expression), sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status (including pregnancy), disability, military or veteran status, religion, political affiliation, immigration status, homeless status, or any other category protected by law.
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