The Afterschool Program Instructor is responsible for supervising and engaging school-age children in a safe, supportive, and enriching environment. This role includes planning and leading activities, supporting academic work, fostering positive behavior, and maintaining strong communication with students, families, and staff.
Principal Responsibilities:
The Soloway JCC is seeking highly motivated individuals for after-school instructor positions.
Submit your resume to: [email protected] by December 15/2025
Primary Responsibilities
Works directly with an assigned group of children as the group's leader.
Following a daily schedule
Actively plan and participate in activities
Assisting with homework for K-6th grade
Maintain positive working relationship with co-counselor.
Assist administrators with activities, including maintaining control, safety and healthy of the participants.
Handle child to child problems.
Arrive at afternoon no later than 3pm Monday through Thursday and 1:30pm on Friday
Maintain a professional attitude and loyalty to the program at all times.
Incorporate Jewish values and ethics and provide safety in all activities.
Abide by all policies, standards and objectives of the Soloway JCC and the After-School Program

Hours:
Program run for 3 hours a day starting as early as 3pm Monday through Thursday and Winter Months 1:30 to 5 on Friday
Program runs M-F on regular days of school and also when school is out by offering mini camps from 8:30 am to 4 pm
Minimum Qualifications:
Staff should posses:
Excellent communication and verbal skills
Skills and energy to work in a fast paced team environment
Ability to serve as a role model

Job Qualifications
Minimum age requirement of 18 years
Current College/University Student or Graduate
Experience working with children in a recreational setting such as camps, childcare, youth programs or school
Strong Communication, patience and problem solving skills
CPR/First Aid Certification
Police Check (Vulnerable Sector Check)

Salary
Comparable pay to other after-school settings