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After School Program Aid Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

YMCA

Bridges Counselor

Albany, OR · On-site

$15.55/hr

Before and After School Program Counselor, you will play a vital role in providing a safe ... CPR/AED, First Aid and Safe schools. * Understand and be committed to the YMCA mission and ...

Kids Unlimited

KU Afterschool Aide

Medford, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $22.76/hr

Kids Unlimited of Oregon is looking for individuals to assist with running high quality after school programs in 8 Medford After School programs. We will need a variety of youth development ...

Kids Unlimited

KU Afterschool Aide

Medford, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $22.76/hr

Kids Unlimited of Oregon is looking for individuals to assist with running high quality after school programs in 8 Medford After School programs. We will need a variety of youth development ...

Kids Unlimited

KU Afterschool Aide

Medford, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $22.76/hr

Kids Unlimited of Oregon is looking for individuals to assist with running high quality after school programs in 8 Medford After School programs. We will need a variety of youth development ...

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What is an after school program aid?

After School Program Aids are staff members who assist in supervising and supporting students during after-school programs. They help organize activities, ensure student safety, assist with homework, and provide general guidance to children. These aids often work closely with program coordinators and teachers to create a positive and engaging environment. Their role is important for maintaining structure and supporting the development of children outside regular school hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an after school program aid, and why are they important?

To thrive as an After School Program Aid, you need basic child development knowledge, experience working with children, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with scheduling software, attendance tracking tools, and first aid certification is typically beneficial. Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills help you effectively engage children and support staff in dynamic environments. These skills ensure a safe, supportive, and enriching experience for students during after-school hours.

What are some common challenges faced by after school program aids, and how can they be managed effectively?

After School Program Aids often encounter challenges such as managing diverse groups of children, addressing behavioral issues, and balancing multiple responsibilities like helping with homework while organizing activities. Effective communication, patience, and adaptability are key to overcoming these challenges. Building strong relationships with both children and colleagues, and seeking guidance from lead teachers or supervisors, can also help create a positive and supportive work environment.

What is the difference between After School Program Aid vs After School Program Coordinator?

AspectAfter School Program AidAfter School Program Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic CPR/First AidHigh school diploma; some positions may prefer additional certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentAssistants work in school settings, supporting activities and supervising studentsLeads program planning, manages staff, and oversees student activities
Employer & IndustrySchools, community centers, non-profitsSchools, community organizations, youth programs

While both roles support student activities in after-school settings, the After School Program Aid primarily assists with supervision and activity support, whereas the After School Program Coordinator manages program operations and staff. The Aid role is more entry-level, focusing on day-to-day support, while the Coordinator has greater responsibilities in planning and oversight.

After School Program Aid jobs near you
Infographic showing various After School Program Aid job openings in Oregon as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 53% Part Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,843 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Family in Astoria, OR requires afterschool support

Astoria, OR • On-site

Wyndy LLC
Personal Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Afterschool Support needed in Astoria, OR. Seeking a reliable and compassionate individual to provide afterschool assistance. Duties include supervising and engaging with children, assisting with homework, and ensuring a safe environment. Must have strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Prior experience working with children preferred. CPR and First Aid certification a plus. Flexible schedule required. Pay rate commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

  • A love of working with children
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Passion for helping others

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