Compass Group Leader - School-age Childcare, 25-26 School Year

Alexandria Public Schools Community Education offers a wide variety of youth and adult programs throughout the year. Community Education is looking for creative, energetic, and personable people who have a passion for students.

Compass is Alexandria Community Education’s school-age care program, providing before- and after-school, non-school day and summer care for students PreK-5th Grade.  The program is located in all elementary schools and the Early Education Center.  

Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Must have previous experience working with PreK-5th Grade students.

Be a self starter and perform job with little supervision.

Must be in good physical condition.

Essential Functions:

• Provide participants with the appropriate leadership during the program.
• Follow and plan activities that incorporate program goals into the daily routine.
• Provide a warm and caring atmosphere for participants.
• Communicate with colleagues and parents as needed.
• Maintain a safe environment for participants.
• Attend staff meetings.
• Responsible for all activity and room preparations for the group.

Benefits:

• Sick leave based on the minimum standards of the Earned Safe and Sick Time law
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)