Before/After School Group Leader

AlphaBEST Education - Before/After School Group Leader School year

Schedule: M-F 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm (hours may vary) NO WEEKENDS!!!

Location: 85742,85755

We're looking for an early learning professional who:

• Enjoys working with children in a structured, high-energy environment
• Takes child safety seriously and follows procedures closely
• Is flexible, reliable, and ready to jump in wherever needed

In this role, you will:

• Lead a group of students through daily curriculum activities (World Languages, STEAM, Fitness, Maker, and Arts)
• Make child safety the top priority at all times
• Keep the space clean and organized
• Help create an environment where kids feel supported and included
• Build strong relationships with teammates, kids, families, and school staff

This role is ideal for students studying:

• Education
• Child Development
• Psychology
• Social Work
• Recreation or Youth Development

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• CPR and First Aid certification required (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to work in a classroom setting with regular bending and lifting (up to 25 pounds)
• 18+ years old and six months of verifiable childcare experience is preferred
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet program staffing needs
• Must be registered (or become registered) and have full clearance from the AZ childcare licensing agency
• Perferred one year child care experience in classroom setting.

Why Join Us?

At AlphaBEST, we believe in boosting your potential. Whether you're exploring a future in education, leadership, or something entirely different, you'll gain real experience, hands‑on training, and the tools to take your next step with confidence.

Visit alphabest.org/careers to learn more about our benefits.