Group Leader/Para

Responsibilities:* Leading small and large group activities with children ages 5 -13 (gym games, field games, arts and crafts, computers, music, and discussion time).* Provided one-to-one assistance to a child with physical and/or behavioral needs* general set-up and clean-up including prepping for snack and activities then cleaning up afterwards.* Plan and cooperate with coworkers regularly* Must be available for 16 early release days. Work starts at noon on those days. Days are posted in advance on the calendar. Regular schedule is from 2pm to 6pm.Requirements:* At least 1 year of experience required* A suitable temperament for working with children, including those with moderate disabilities* Physical ability to spend time standing, walking, running, and playing with children* Ability to complete all required trainings* Reliable transportationJob Type: Part-timePay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hourExpected hours: 15 – 35 per weekBenefits:* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Retirement planSchedule:* After school* Extended hours* Monday to FridayAbility to commute/relocate:* Amherst, MA 01002: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Education:* High school or equivalent (Preferred)Language:* Spanish (Preferred)License/Certification:* First Aid Certification (Preferred)* CPR Certification (Preferred)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-08-12