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How much do afterschool programs jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for afterschool programs in Utah is $14.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.45 and $15.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are afterschool programs?

Afterschool programs are organized activities that take place outside of regular school hours, often in the afternoons. They provide children and teenagers with safe, structured environments for learning, recreation, and social development. These programs can include tutoring, sports, arts, STEM activities, and more, aiming to support academic achievement and personal growth. Afterschool programs are typically offered by schools, community centers, or nonprofit organizations and can play a crucial role in helping working families by providing supervision and enrichment for their children.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working in afterschool programs, and how can they be effectively managed?

Staff in afterschool programs often navigate challenges such as managing diverse student needs, maintaining engagement during after-school hours, and addressing behavioral issues. Effective strategies include developing structured yet flexible activity plans, fostering positive relationships with students, and collaborating closely with school-day teachers and parents to support each child. Continuous professional development and open communication within the team also help staff adapt to dynamic situations and create a supportive environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in afterschool programs, and why are they important?

To thrive in Afterschool Programs, you need skills in youth supervision, activity planning, and basic educational support, often supported by a background in education or child development. Familiarity with program management software, safety protocols, and CPR/First Aid certification is commonly required. Excellent communication, patience, creativity, and the ability to build rapport with children and families are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure a safe, engaging, and supportive environment that fosters student growth outside regular school hours.

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Infographic showing various Afterschool Programs job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,111 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

Early Release Day Afterschool Substitute - WE Community

Ogden, UT

$13 - $16.25/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Overview

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The substitute is responsible for creating a culture of Achievement, Relationships, and Belonging for every youth within our programs. The substitute will help manage the day-to-day tasks of the afterschool program, by providing students enrolled with supervised care and activities by following the direction and leadership of the on-site coordinator. The program run 12:00pm-6:00pm Monday through Friday.

PRIMARY LOCATION: WE Community Family Center

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.

Responsibilities
  • Work as an in-ratio staff member at the YMCA Weber/Davis afterschool locations.
  • Provide supervision of youth, ensure a child is never left alone.
  • Ensure the safety of participants by setting and enforcing classroom expectations.
  • Follow all childcare licensing guidelines.
  • Promote the after-school cultures of belonging, relationship, and achievement.
  • Praise student accomplishments.
  • Support literacy and homework in the assistant center during success hour.
  • Work with the site coordinator to ensure all materials are set-up for the day's lessons.
  • Assist the site coordinator in planning family engagement activities, field trips and fun Fridays.
  • Assist the site coordinator in ensuring the classroom space is cleaned and closed at the end of the program.

*This is not an exhaustive list of job duties. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned.

Qualifications
  • 16 years of age or older.
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Interest in working with youth.
  • Must Obtain Food Handlers Permit within 30 days of hire.
  • 6 months experience working with behavior management of youth in larger groups preferred but not required.
  • Must be able to obtain and become certified in First Aid, CPR and Food Handlers within 30 days of hire.
  • Ability to pass a background check and obtain fingerprint clearance within 10 days of hire.
  • Must Complete Department of Child Care Licensing fingerprinting and background check.
  • Proven track record of developing authentic and deepened relationships with others.
  • Experience with diverse populations, including speaking any language in addition to English, preferred.
Benefits

Staff working 15 hours+ per week 

  • 100% off Childcare programming*

  • Employee & Employer Retirement Contribution Options

  • Professional Development Assistance 

 

Staff working less than 15 hours per week: 

  • 50% off Childcare programming*

  • Employee & Employer Retirement Contribution Options

  • Professional Development Assistance

*Limitations and restrictions apply to some programs.

OUR YMCA CULTURE:

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.  We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

Posted Salary RangeUSD $13.00 - USD $16.25 /Hr.Employment Type: PART_TIME