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Northwest Community Center

Youth Program Leader - After School

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Rockford, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

A Middle or High School Teacher teaches middle school students, usually in grades 6 - 12, in a public or private school. Teaches one subject, or a group of subjects, such as math and science; works with one class all year or teaches different classes of students throughout the day. May mentor students, coach a school team or advise a student club. May specialize in working with students learning English or students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.

$61,096 / year median in Illinois

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Job Description

Youth Program Leader - After School Northwest Community Center - 4.1 Rockford, IL Job Details Part-time $15 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Spanish Childcare Teaching Certification English CDL High school diploma or GED Driver's License Positive reinforcement (classroom management strategies) Full Job Description As a Youth Program Leader you will engage youth (K-5th grade) in after school activities that enable them to develop self-confidence and reach their full potential. Helps to plan and implement youth program and activities, while maintain a positive, safe environment. Develop commitment from youth to ensure active participation in programs and activities. Act as a positive role model for youth.

Facilitate programming in:

Character and Leadership Development, Health and Life skills, Art, Sports and Fitness and Recreation. Provide recognition to youth through positive validations, incentives and affirmation on a regular basis. Attend and participant in all staff trainings and staff meetings. Follow all policies and procedures set by the NWCC, supervisors, and Executive Director Work as a team with other Youth Leaders to ensure all youth are receiving high quality programming. Maintain regular attendance. Must be available Monday - Friday, 2:00pm-6:30pm.

Pay:

$15 per hour

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Childcare:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person