Group Leader - OST

Westport Community Schools

Westport Community Schools Out of School Time Prgm - Westport, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5899294

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Sep 01, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

Group Leader Out of School Time

5 days per week

Hours:

Part-time.

Summer & School Vacation Weeks:

20+ hours varied weekly.

School year:

Afternoon hours only. 2:30pm - 5:30pm

REPORTS TO

Out of School Time Director/Out of School Time Coordinator

JOB GOAL

Under supervision of the Director or designee, supervise children during playtime, ensuring safety and appropriate interactions.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Direct Child Care:

• Implement age-appropriate activities and learning centers
  
• Provide individual attention to children as needed.
  
• Monitor children for signs of distress or potential hazards.

Classroom Support:

• Prepare materials and set up learning environments for activities.
  
• Lesson plans and curriculum implementation.
  
• Facilitate small group activities under the Site Coordinator or Program Coordinator supervision.
  
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom.

Communication and Documentation:

• Observe, document, and communicate concerning behavior to the Site Coordinator, Program Coordinator or Director
  
• Maintain accurate records of children's attendance and daily activities.

Safety and Compliance:

• Follow all EEC regulations regarding child safety and hygiene practices.
  
• Participate in emergency drills and procedures.
  
• Adhere to all reporting requirements regarding child abuse or neglect.
  
• Performs such other appropriate tasks as may be assigned from time to time.

Position Type:

After school/Evening

Salary:

$15.50 to $17 Per Hour