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Afterschool Program

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Afterschool Program Teacher Position Summary White Rock North School is seeking an energetic, dependable, and caring Afterschool Program Teacher to provide a safe, engaging, and enriching environment ...

Afterschool Program

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Afterschool Program Teacher Position Summary White Rock North School is seeking an energetic, dependable, and caring Afterschool Program Teacher to provide a safe, engaging, and enriching environment ...

Afterschool Program

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Afterschool Program Teacher Position Summary White Rock North School is seeking an energetic, dependable, and caring Afterschool Program Teacher to provide a safe, engaging, and enriching environment ...

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How much do after school program aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for after school program aide in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an after school program aide do?

An After School Program Aide assists in supervising and engaging children in activities after regular school hours. Their responsibilities often include helping with homework, organizing recreational or educational activities, ensuring student safety, and maintaining a positive environment. They also communicate with parents and staff to support the students’ social and academic development. The role requires good communication skills, patience, and the ability to manage groups of children.

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

To thrive as an After School Program Aide, you need a background in child development, basic educational support skills, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with activity planning software, communication tools, and sometimes basic first aid certification is often required. Patience, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills help build positive relationships with children and support a collaborative environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for fostering a safe, engaging, and supportive atmosphere where children can learn and grow after school.

What are some common challenges faced by after school program aides, and how can they be addressed?

After School Program Aides often encounter challenges such as managing groups of energetic children, addressing diverse learning needs, and maintaining a structured yet engaging environment. Successfully overcoming these challenges involves developing strong communication skills, using positive behavior management strategies, and collaborating closely with other staff members. Many aides find it helpful to prepare a variety of activities and to remain flexible when plans change. Regular feedback from supervisors and teamwork with lead teachers can also provide valuable support and guidance.

What is the difference between After School Program Aide vs After School Tutor?

AspectAfter School Program AideAfter School Tutor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require background checksHigh school diploma; some roles prefer tutoring certifications or subject expertise
Work EnvironmentSchool or community center, assisting with activities and supervisionOne-on-one or small group academic support, often in a classroom or tutoring center
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, community programs, youth organizationsEducational centers, private tutoring companies, schools

While both roles support children's development after school, a Program Aide primarily assists with supervision and activities, whereas an After School Tutor focuses on academic support and tutoring. The roles often overlap in work environment and credentials but differ in primary responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various After School Program Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,581 per year, or $19 per hour.

2026-27 After School Program Aide at Blue Oak Academy

Visalia, CA • On-site

The Academies CMO (Sycamore Valley Academy, Blue Oak Academy)

$20.95 - $25.72/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

About the Employer
TK-8 Public Charter Schools
Our schools offer a site-based, academically accelerated instructional program with multi-age grouping, differentiation, project-based learning ("PBL"), gifted education for all students, development of scholarly habits of mind, enriched curriculum (including Spanish language, hands-on science, service-learning, and arts instruction), social and emotional learning ("SEL"), authentic assessment, mastery orientation, and collaboration in the whole school community. We support the individual needs of all students, including those who have the desire to work ahead or work deeper in their studies and those who need extra supports to succeed. Our constructivist educational philosophy and program for gifted learners make our schools unique in the area.
The MISSION of The Academies is to engage every student in a manner which cultivates growth and nurtures their curiosity, creativity, and talents. Our collaborative community empowers students to grow into self-directed thinkers and virtuous citizens, equipped with a love of learning and a love of life; eager to contribute their gifts to a better, more equitable world.
Our VISION: We create an inclusive community with access to rigorous and enriching educational experiences that challenge and support individuals to achieve their personal best and realize new opportunities.
Our MOTTO: Elevating Academics in an Enriching Environment
Job Description / Essential Elements:
Job Title: After School Program Aide
Job Purpose:
The After School Program Aide assists in maintaining and appropriate learning environment and providing age-appropriate activities, and contributes his/her talents to create an excellent program and positive experience in the after-school hours for the Charter School students. The After School Program operates separately from the regular school day and educational program at The Academies CMO. The Program serves only those Charter School students whose families opt to participate, and participation is not required or necessary in order for a student to be successful in The Academies CMO's regular education program.
Team Relationship:
The After School Program Aide is directly responsible to the After School Program Coordinator.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Responsible for supervising a group of students independently by providing students with a safe, healthy, supportive, engaging environment during the after-school hours.
  • Monitors the safety and security of students.
  • Supervises students in classrooms, playgrounds, cafeteria, hallways, and study halls.
  • Communicates effectively with After School Program Coordinator, Teacher(s) and/or the Principals regarding observed student behavior/progress/needs.
  • Keeps accurate records of student participation/attendance.
  • Assists students in completing homework in a manner consistent with the Charter School and educational philosophy of The Academies CMO.
  • Assists in preparing instructional materials for the after-school program.
  • Ensures materials are well-managed and school property is maintained in an orderly fashion.
  • Helps the Charter School staff maintain a respectful, safe, and nurturing learning environment.
  • Participates in professional development workshops and training as needed.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
Education/Certifications
  • High school graduate. (required)
  • 12 units or more of college level coursework completed. (desired)
  • Basic first aid certificate. (required before start date)
  • Spanish language fluency. (desired)

Experience
  • Two or more years experience working with children and adults in a school setting. (desired)
  • Past participation in school events. (desired)

Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities Required
  • A love for students and learning.
  • A commitment to the mission of The Academies CMO.
  • Working knowledge of school operations and procedures.
  • Appropriate use of standard English language, in writing and in speech.
  • Ability to perform non-teaching classroom tasks.
  • A positive role model for students.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with students, teachers, co-workers, and the public.
  • Ability to word-process and use suitable computer software applications.
  • Ability to operate a copier, laminator, and similar school machines.
  • Ability to understand and effectively carry-out verbal and/or written instructions from the Teachers and Administration.
  • An enthusiastic willingness to support the educational philosophy of The Academies CMO.
  • Familiarity with or willingness to be trained in instructional methodology and procedural compliance.
  • A proactive and effective approach to student discipline aligned with the school's discipline policies.
  • Effective conflict resolution skills.
  • Integrity in all his/her dealings with the school community; is respectful, thoughtful, honest, and fair.
  • Ability to follow established procedures in an emergency situation.

The Academies Charter Management Organization Board will consider candidates for the After-School Program Aide position based upon a combination of education/certifications, experience, skills, knowledge and/or abilities, and mission fit.
Requirements / Qualifications
Comments and Other Information
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Academies CMO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.