Youth Leader (Beach Area)

We are looking for Youth Leaders for Fall 2026 at the following West SD/ Beach Area locations:

• Sunset View Elementary
• Dana Middle
• Kate Sessions Elementary
• & More!

POSITION PROFILE:

The Youth Leader assists with the implementation of the Extended Day, before and after school programs, on a public-school site within the San Diego Unified School District.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Assists Site Supervisor in planning program curriculum.

· Assists Site Supervisor in implementing program curriculum.

· Actively participates with children in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities including any or all the following: physical fitness, organized sports, academic projects, fine arts, and practical arts.

· Maintain positive relationships with children, parents, staff, and school personnel.

· Participate in the development of age-appropriate weekly activity plans in accordance with program guidelines.

· Supervision of children.

· Prepare and provide daily snacks for children.

· Perform daily attendance and sign in and out procedures as assigned.

· Participation in monthly staff and activity leader training.

· Attend meetings and agency functions as required.

· Occasionally substitute at other sites.

· Other tasks as assigned by the Site Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience and Certifications):

· A minimum of 6 months' experience in the supervision and management of groups of children ages 5-14.

· A minimum of 48 college units; 12 of those units in child development or related fields required OR passed CAPE exam.

· Favorable pre-employment TB test and health screening required.

· Favorable pre-employment DOJ/FBI fingerprinting clearance and child abuse index processing required.

· Current CPR and First aid certificate must be provided within 30 days of employment.

· Immunization Records (influenza, pertussis, and measles) must be provided before first day of employment.

· Access to reliable transportation required.