Afterschool Group Leader

James L. McKeown Boys & Girls Club of Woburn seeks an Afterschool Group Leader in its licensed school age childcare program, Project Learn. Positions are available at our Linscott-Rumford Elementary School sites. Applicants should meet the requirements listed and have a passion for working with school-age children.Responsibilities for Afterschool Group Leader:* Maintain teacher-child ratios and child safety at all times* Provide students with homework assistance & academic support* Implement proper behavior management techniques* Supervise children to ensure safety and appropriate behavior and manage transitions* Work to meet daily duties/needs of the program and be responsible for making sure that materials are ready for use and put away at the end of the day* Participate in at least twelve (12) hours of professional development per year* As appropriate, participate in events based within the school and the James L. McKeown Boys & Girls Club of Woburn* Abide by established EEC school-age policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines* Work with the Site Coordinator to assist in the development and implementation of a well-balanced curriculum of specific, planned learning experiences that support the social, emotional, physical, intellectual and language development of all children* Daily interaction with parents/guardians to update them on children's progress* Assist in the completion of annual progress reports* Perform other duties as required by DirectorApplicants should be available to work Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit (at times on the floor with children) and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.Required Qualifications:* At least 18 years of age and meet the EEC requirements for Group Leader* High school degree required; some college preferred* Previous experience providing classes/programs/activities for youth* Effective leadership and group management skills* Ability to work independently and as part of a team* Excitement and positive attitude toward working with childrenTo apply, please submit a resume and letter of interest to Danny O'Donnell, School Age Childcare Director, at Type: Part-timePay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hourBenefits:* Professional development assistanceExperience:* Childcare: 3 years (Preferred)Ability to Commute:* Woburn, MA 01801 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Woburn, MA 01801: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-08-12