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KIPP

[2026-2027] After School Director

New York, NY

Program Leadership & Vision * Develop and implement a clear vision for after-school programming that aligns with KIPP NYC's mission, values, and educational priorities * Ensure programming provides ...

KIPP

[2026-2027] After School Director

New York, NY · On-site

Program Leadership & Vision * Develop and implement a clear vision for after-school programming that aligns with KIPP NYC's mission, values, and educational priorities * Ensure programming provides ...

KINGS BAY YM - YWHA

After School Counselor

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

Program Overview: Our SONYC After-School Program serves middle school students in grades 6-8 and operates at two locations : * P.S./I.S. 206 Joseph F. Lamb (Public School site) * Kings Bay Y Avenue W ...

Greenwich House Inc

Afterschool Program Aide

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $18/hr

At Greenwich House, we believe in empowering communities through transformative programs, we offer ... The Opportunity The Youth Services Afterschool Program Aide supports the implementation of engaging ...

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How much do afterschool programs jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for afterschool programs in Edison, NJ is $16.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.
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After School Program Teen Center Coordinator (011)

After School Program Teen Center Coordinator (011)

Madison Square Boys & Girls Club

New York, NY

$20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

The After School Program Teen Center Coordinator (011) is responsible for planning, organizing, conducting and evaluating teen programs, activities, & events and providing individual guidance and referrals as needed. We are offering an exciting opportunity for an After School Program Teen Center Coordinator (011) at our Thomas S. Murphy Clubhouse (011) located in Brooklyn, NY.

This is a part-time position working 20-25 hours a week Monday through Friday in the afternoon and evening.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities for the After School Program Teen Center Coordinator (011) Position:

  • Plan, develop & implement recreation programs, special events and leisure activities.
  • Administer recreation programs to ensure that programs are delivered within guidelines and budgets.
  • Promote recreational programs in order to ensure that members are aware of available opportunities and activities.
  • Ensure recreation facilities are maintained in order to ensure a safe, clean and appropriate environment for recreation activities.

 

Required Skills/Knowledge for the After School Program Teen Center Coordinator (011) Position:

  • A high school diploma required; some college experience and at least 1 year of experience in youth development preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and conduct recreational programs and services.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with teenagers from diverse backgrounds as well as a range of other organizational personnel in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Must be highly motivated and dedicated to the organizational mission.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

 

We offer a professional work environment and supplemental benefits package for the After School Program Teen Center Coordinator (011) position.

 

EOE     M/F/DISABILITY/VETS

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