Program Leader- MLK/Figueroa

Do you love working with kids? Can you inspire young people to reach their full potential? Do you have a special talent, hobby, or passion you’d love to share? Arc Experience brings learning to life through before and after‑school programs that serve youth across Southern California – from Los Angeles to San Diego to the Imperial Valley. We truly value our team members and invest in their growth—helping you build real‑world skills, gain leadership experience, and make a lasting impact in your community. Our Program Leaders are the heart of Arc! They work directly with our students, guiding them through social‑emotional learning, homework help, enrichment activities, and new adventures every single day. Join us to make learning fun, spark confidence, and create unforgettable moments after school! Watch this short video: Arc - A Day in the Life - YouTube. Typical Day for a Program Leader Greet and welcome kids to the program at the end of their school day. Organize and lead activities, including homework help, recreation games, arts and crafts, and educational projects. Join in indoor and outdoor enrichment activities. Create unique clubs for students, such as career readiness, cooking, anime, and dance. Maintain a secure environment by following safety protocols, monitoring student behavior, and managing group dynamics. Oversee the safety and well‑being of students during after‑school activities. Encourage participation and enthusiasm while adapting activities to meet students’ diverse needs and interests. Qualifications At least one year of experience working in after‑school programs or youth recreation, especially in ethnically and culturally diverse communities. Good communicator, able to talk to both kids and parents comfortably. College transcripts showing 48+ college credit units completed or pass an academic proficiency exam. TB test with proof of negative result and pass a Live Scan background check. English‑Spanish bilingual speaker is a plus. If the school requires a Covid‑19 vaccination, you must provide documentation that shows you are fully vaccinated. The Program Leader position is part‑time, non‑exempt. This position reports to the Site Coordinator of the school site. Schedule Monday to Friday (required) Afternoon Shift: 2 pm–6 pm (one day of the week is a minimum day which is around 12 pm–6 pm depending on the school). Ability to Commute / Relocate Reliably commute before starting work (required). Arc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Arc After School & Experiential Education