Before & After School Childcare Professional - Group Leader

AlphaBEST Education

Job Description

AlphaBEST Education - Portland, OR (David Douglas school district)

2026/2027 School year: Start date August 24, 2026

Looking for a part-time role that fits around the school day?

AlphaBEST Education provides extended-day, summer, and enrichment programs designed to inspire and engage students as they discover and learn beyond the school day.

For those with experience working with students, the Group Leader role offers the opportunity to shape meaningful before- and after-school moments that help kids learn, grow, and thrive.

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 educators with experience in:

Teaching or classroom leadership
Youth programs
Staff supervision or team leadership
Elementary Education college students

Here's what you'll need:

Must have a high school diploma or GED
18+ years old
240+ documented hours of experience working with children is preferred
Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet program staffing needs
Must be able to successfully complete a background check as required by OR childcare licensing regulations
Proof of experience as required by OR childcare licensing regulations

Why Join Us?

At AlphaBEST, we believe in boosting your potential. Whether you're looking for a few extra hours to extend your impact with students or hone your leadership skills, we'll give you the training and tools to take your next step with confidence.

Visit alphabest.org/careers to learn more about us!

AlphaBEST is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Vacancy posted 11 days ago

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