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How much do afterschool program coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for afterschool program coordinator in the United States is $23.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Afterschool Program Coordinators face when managing multiple activities and student needs simultaneously?

Afterschool Program Coordinators often juggle various responsibilities, from supervising staff and ensuring student safety to organizing engaging activities and addressing individual student needs. Balancing administrative tasks with hands-on involvement can be challenging, especially when unexpected situations arise, such as staffing shortages or behavioral issues. Strong time management, adaptability, and effective communication with both team members and parents are essential for overcoming these challenges and maintaining a positive, well-structured environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Afterschool Program Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Afterschool Program Coordinator, you need experience in youth development, program planning, and a relevant degree such as in education or child development. Familiarity with scheduling software, incident reporting systems, and basic budgeting tools is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you effectively engage students, staff, and parents. These skills ensure safe, enriching programs that meet educational goals and foster positive relationships within the community.

What does an Afterschool Program Coordinator do?

An Afterschool Program Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising activities for students after regular school hours. They design programs that provide educational enrichment, recreational opportunities, and a safe environment for children. Coordinators also manage staff, communicate with parents, and ensure that the program meets all regulatory and safety standards. Their work helps support students’ academic and social development outside of the traditional classroom setting.
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After School Program Coordinator

Montessori School of Greater Lafayette

West Lafayette, IN • On-site

$15 - $17/hr

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Job description

MSGL After-School Program Coordinator


Are you passionate about working with children and creating a positive impact on their lives? Do you have the desire to inspire and mentor young minds while fostering a love for learning? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!


We are currently seeking a motivated and dedicated After-School Program Coordinator to join our team at the Montessori School of Greater Lafayette. This role involves supervising children aged 6 through 12 after regular class hours every Monday through Friday from 3:00 to 5:45pm, giving them a relaxed space to unwind and decompress at the end of their day, while also providing engaging, enriching activities for them.


Experience and Academic Requirements:

  • Prefer a minimum of one year of experience working with children
  • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED


Personal Qualifications:

The ideal candidate for this role possesses the following qualities and traits:

  • Ability to model the traits he/she wishes to develop in the students, including respect for others and their opinions, a desire to assist others in need, and an organized and orderly approach to tasks.
  • Ability to work both as a team member and independently, fostering a positive self-esteem and encouraging the same in students.
  • Displays a genuine love of learning and exhibits curiosity about the world, inspiring students to explore and discover.
  • Upholds confidentiality in professional dealings and is open to accepting direction and supervision.
  • Demonstrates honesty in financial dealings and manages personal responsibilities effectively without interfering with school duties.


General Responsibilities:

As the After-School Program Coordinator, you will be responsible for the supervision of children who remain at school after regular class hours. Your primary focus will be on providing a safe and nurturing environment for the children, where they can engage in various activitiesand decompress after a full day at school.


Specific Duties:

  • Arrive at 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday to help end the day in our lower elementary classroom and set up the extended day area.
  • Greet children at 3:15 p.m. and ensure a smooth transition from regular classes to the after-school program.
  • Plan and provide outdoor or indoor activities that are fun, educational, and developmentally appropriate for the age group.
  • Ensure parents sign out children as they arrive for pick up, maintaining a safe and organized dismissal process.
  • Clean up the program area after activities and lock up the designated spaces by 6:00 p.m.
  • Perform any other duties as directed by the Executive Director to support the school's overall mission.


If you are excited about making a difference in the lives of young learners and possess the necessary qualifications and personal qualities, we encourage you to apply for the MSGL After-School Program Coordinator position. Join us in shaping a bright future for our students and fostering a love for learning that lasts a lifetime.


To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for working with children. We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you better.