Afterschool Staff Position at Neighborhood Learning Alliance PGH

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Professional Responsibilities, Community Service, Student Success, Technology Proficiency, Problem Solving, Independent Work, Collaborative Work, Elementary Education Experience, Diversity Awareness

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Title: Afterschool Staff Position Reports to: Site Supervisor FLSA Status: nonexempt Employment Status: Part-time Hourly Rate: $15.00 (Staff) and $17.00 (Site Supervisor) Work Location: In-person – Based on Site Location Dates: September 15, 2025 – May 29, 2026 Hours: Varies based on site (no earlier than 3:00 pm and no later than 6:30 pm) Offer Conditions: Hiring: Dependent on FBI Background, Child Abuse, Criminal Background, National Sex Offender Report, and Mandated Reporter Training (The organization will reimburse cost of clearances). Work Schedule: Must be able to work the summer camp dates five days a week. After School Sites: Pittsburgh Arsenal K-5 Pittsburgh Concord K-5 Pittsburgh Roosevelt K-5 Pittsburgh Woolslair K-5 Pittsburgh Miller K-5 Neighborhood Learning Alliance Afterschool Program: The K-5 Little Warriors Afterschool Program is designed to empower students to embrace their genius, establish a sense of community, and explore learning activities that enhance their health and well-being. This is done through active play, project-based learning, enriched learning experiences, and field trips. The programs are 36 weeks long and operate from September to June. The NLA Little Warriors Programs focus on six pillars: 1. Whole Child: Ensure students are seen, heard, supported, and safe 2. Skill Development: Reading, Math, STEAM 3. City as a Campus: Engage students in non-traditional experiences 4. Engagement: Leverage students as innovators and creators 5. Participation: Equitable access to all resources and activities 6. Training: Develop staff to cultivate a diverse and inclusive culture We are hiring dedicated, motivated, and creative staff members to join our K-5 after school team. Our afterschool program provides students and families free after school services and supports at the student's school. Hours vary by after school site. Typical days and hours are 3:15 pm - 6:15 pm or 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm, Monday - Friday. We are closed on School Holidays. Job Responsibilities: ● Ensure that the mission and core values of the Organization are put into practice ● Implement the After School model ● Develop students’ skills and interest in Reading and STEM ● Assist with the overall planning and implementation of the daily programming and activities ● Assist with daily procedures and program structures ● Manage student attendance and activities ● Maintain a clean, organized, and safe program space ● Develop and support children’s academic and social-emotional needs ● Attend team meetings as assigned ● Perform other duties assigned for which the employee is qualified and physically able to perform. Must be able to lift and carry 40 lbs. Qualifications: ● High school diploma or GED; Some college experience preferred. ● Strong communication skills ● Good interpersonal skills ● Demonstrate professional responsibilities ( ● Passion to serving the community and ensuring student success ● Basic knowledge of using technology (computers, iPad, tablets, projector, etc.) ● Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve ● Ability to work independently and collaboratively ● Comfortable communicating with elementary school students and families ● Experience working with diverse populations Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

Responsibilities

Staff members are responsible for implementing the after school model and assisting with daily programming and activities. They will also manage student attendance and support children's academic and social-emotional needs.