What does an afterschool program instructor do?

An Afterschool Program Instructor supervises and leads activities for children outside of regular school hours, typically in the afternoons. They design and implement educational, recreational, and/or enrichment activities that promote learning, creativity, and social skills. Instructors ensure a safe environment, provide homework assistance, and foster positive relationships among students. Their role also often includes communicating with parents and collaborating with school staff to support students' growth and well-being.