After School Program Coordinator

After School Program Coordinator Excel Prep - 2.9 Champaign, IL Job Details Part-time 5 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Bachelor's degree

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After-School Program Coordinator Company:

ExcelPrep School Location:

Champaign, IL Job Type:

Part-time, afternoons About ExcelPrep ExcelPrep is a private, mission-driven program dedicated to supporting neurodiverse children ages 3-13 through structured, evidence-based instruction. We partner with families and communities to deliver high-quality academic and therapeutic programming in a nurturing, collaborative environment. Our Mission ExcelPrep is a mission-driven private program serving neurodiverse children through structured, research-based instruction.

Our mission is simple:

prioritize the academic and social success of neurodiverse learners. We are a professional and agile organization committed to delivering high-quality academic and therapeutic programming that supports meaningful learning outcomes. Programs at ExcelPrep Two distinct programs designed to meet the needs of diverse learners: PreK-8 Academic Program Grounded in Direct Instruction and Precision Teaching Focus on core skills: reading, writing, mathematics Explicit, systematic teaching emphasizing mastery, fluency, and generalization Suited for students with learning disabilities and neurodiverse profiles who benefit from structured, data-driven instruction Clinical ABA Program (Ages 3-13) Cognition-linguistically based approach focusing on cognitive skills and social behavior Integrates Applied Behavior Analysis with language development, reasoning, executive functioning, and social competence Individualized, data-driven instruction to build foundational learning, communication, and independence Across ExcelPrep programs, we center on: Direct Instruction and instructional design Precision Teaching and data-based decision making Instruction grounded in behavior science research Occupational Therapy as a prioritized therapy alongside ABA to support sensory-motor development

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After School Program Coordinator Location:

Champaign, IL Reports to: Program Director /

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Part-time, afternoons (school year) We seek a collaborative, organized, and compassionate leader to coordinate and oversee after-school programming for neurodiverse learners. The ideal candidate will have experience with structured instructional approaches, strong data-tracking skills, and a passion for supporting both academic and social development in diverse learners. Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day operations of after-school programming for PreK-8 Academic Program and Clinical ABA Program Implement structured, data-driven instruction aligned with Direct Instruction, Precision Teaching, and ABA methodologies Monitor and document student progress; maintain and utilize data dashboards to inform instructional decisions Supervise and schedule program staff (tutors, therapy aides, and volunteers); provide coaching and feedback Coordinate with occupational therapy and ABA staff to align goals and integrate therapeutic activities Plan and lead enrichment, social-emotional learning, and age-appropriate activities for ages 3-13 Ensure safety, behavior management, and an inclusive, welcoming environment; enforce policies and respond to incidents Communicate with families about student progress, schedules, and program events; manage attendance and enrollment records Manage program logistics (materials, space setup, snack, equipment) and assist with transportation coordination as needed Participate in ongoing program evaluation and quality improvement initiatives Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, Psychology, or a related field (master's degree preferred) Experience working with neurodiverse learners; familiarity with ABA, Direct Instruction, and Precision Teaching is a plus Strong organizational and data-management skills; experience with progress monitoring and data dashboards preferred Excellent written and verbal communication, collaboration, and interpersonal abilities Ability to supervise staff, manage multiple tasks, and thrive in a fast-paced environment Commitment to safety, inclusivity, and creating a nurturing learning environment Spanish or other language skills are a plus, but not required Schedule & Location Afternoon hours during the school year (typical window: 2:30-6:00 PM, Monday-Friday; some flexibility for occasional events) On-site at ExcelPrep School, Champaign, IL Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience Benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance; retirement plan options Paid time off and holidays; professional development opportunities A supportive, mission-driven culture focused on growth and collaboration How to Apply Please apply through Indeed with your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience with neurodiverse learners, structured instruction, and data-driven program coordination. In your cover letter, include a brief statement about your approach to building a supportive after-school environment for diverse learners. Equal Opportunity Employer ExcelPrep is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.