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Before School Program Leader

Adelanto, CA · On-site

$20/hr

This is a part time, in-person position in districts and school site locations throughout California. Program Leaders act as a positive adult role model, coach, and mentor. Program Leaders must have ...

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Before School Program Leader

Adelanto, CA · On-site

$20/hr

This is a part time, in-person position in districts and school site locations throughout California. Program Leaders act as a positive adult role model, coach, and mentor. Program Leaders must have ...

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Before-School Program Leader

Norwalk, CA · On-site

$20/hr

This is a part time, in-person position in districts and school site locations throughout California. Program Leaders act as a positive adult role model, coach, and mentor. Program Leaders must have ...

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How much do before school jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for before school in the United States is $96,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Before School position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Before School Program Staff member, you typically need experience working with children, basic first aid knowledge, and in some cases, a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with child care management systems or sign-in/out apps, and basic certification in CPR/First Aid, are commonly required. Strong soft skills such as patience, effective communication, and reliability are crucial for building rapport and ensuring child safety. These skills and qualifications are vital to foster a secure, supportive environment that helps children start their school day positively.

What does a typical morning look like for someone working in a Before School program?

A typical morning for Before School staff involves greeting students as they arrive, ensuring safe sign-in procedures, supervising free play or organized activities, and sometimes assisting with breakfast distribution. Staff members often help students prepare for their school day, address any immediate needs, and facilitate smooth transitions to classrooms when school begins. Collaboration with other team members and clear communication with parents are daily expectations. This routine helps ensure children are engaged, cared for, and ready to start their academic day.

What is a Before School job?

A Before School job typically involves supervising and ensuring the safety of children before the school day begins. Responsibilities may include assisting with breakfast, engaging children in quiet activities, and helping with school preparations. These roles are often found in schools, childcare centers, or community programs and require good communication and organizational skills.

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Infographic showing various Before School job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,525 per year, or $46.4 per hour.
Before School Activity Assistant

Before School Activity Assistant

Parkway-Rockwood Community Ed

Chesterfield, MO • On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Part-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Adventure Club is the Parkway-Rockwood Community Education Department's before and after-school program.  We run school-age programs in all 37 Elementary Schools in Parkway and Rockwood School Districts.  The program is looking for staff to work before and/or after school in many of our schools. 
Working as an Activity Assistant is an opportunity to work part-time in an elementary school setting with Kinder-5th grade students.  Staff become a part of a dynamic team of people with a united goal of creating a fun, engaging, and safe environment for school age children.
Responsibilities:
  • Helping to maintain a fun, enriching environment for students & a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Providing supervision & direction to students and regard for student safety.
  • Responsible for implementing activities and building relationships with students, while monitoring their play and keeping them engaged.

Qualifications:
  • Experience working with children in a group setting is preferred, but not mandatory.
  • Ability to demonstrate patience, kindness, and group management while maintaining a fun & welcoming atmosphere.
  • Ability to communicate clearly, take initiative, and work as a team.

Benefits:
  • Paid sick and personal leave
  • Free childcare for parents of elementary students in the Parkway and Rockwood school districts

For more information, interested applicants should send their resume to acjobs@prcommunityed.org and can apply on the Rockwood website.