Enrichment and Supervision Leader, Lower School

Job Details Location: Lower School – San Jose, CA 95130 Position Type: Staff Salary Range: $18.45 – $23.00 hourly Why Join Harker? Gain valuable experience and develop skills that support a variety of career pathways Make a positive impact on children’s social and emotional development Collaborate with passionate, dedicated educators and staff Be part of a supportive, welcoming, and team‑oriented community Work in an engaging environment where every day is different Learn more about our Lower School BEST Program: Available Shifts (Monday–Friday*) Morning: 7:30–8:30 a.m. Recess: 10:00–11:00 a.m. Lunch: 11:30 a.m.–1:15 p.m. After School: 3:00–6:00 p.m. Maximum of 30 hours per week. *Schedules may vary based on candidate availability. Position begins August 11, 2026. Job Duties & Responsibilities Supervise students’ activities and play in a non‑academic setting, typically outdoors. Ensure the physical and emotional safety of the children at all times. Provide a positive environment for students to learn and develop lifelong skills. Plan and implement developmentally‑appropriate enrichment activities in an after‑school program. Ensure safe and efficient operations of loading zones during student arrival and dismissal times. Terms of Employment These non‑exempt positions are part‑time for the school year. There are no benefits associated with this position. Schedules can vary based on applicant availability, with a maximum of 30 hours per week. Minimum Qualifications Must hold current first aid and CPR certification or obtain certification within one month of employment (Harker provides courses throughout the year). Prior experience working with children is preferred. Ability to communicate and work with groups of all ages and skill levels. Provide necessary direction and instruction to students. Plan and implement creative, age‑appropriate activities, including passive and active activities. Ability to stand for up to 3 hours at a time and withstand climate extremes. Communicate in practical English with staff, parents, and children. Work effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Maintain a positive and professional outlook and contribute to the community’s well‑being. Keywords Children Youth After School Program Out‑of‑School‑Time (OST) program Child Care Extracurricular Auxiliary About The Harker School Harker is a coeducational, non‑sectarian, college preparatory school serving TK through grade 12. It has four campuses (TK, lower, middle, and upper schools) located within minutes of each other in San Jose. For more than 100 years, Harker’s mission has remained constant: to create an environment that promotes academic excellence, inspires intellectual curiosity, expects personal accountability, and forever instills a genuine passion for learning. Kindness, respect, honesty, integrity and personal accountability have been at the heart of a Harker education since the school’s founding in 1893. Students encourage and support one another and celebrate each other’s efforts and successes with hugs and high‑fives. It’s a supportive, safe, fun and nurturing place where kids make friends for life with their peers, their teachers and the staff. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Harker School