Part Time After School Program Staff - Mt. Mansfield School District

 Now Hiring for the 2026-2027 School Year!

Location: School-Based Program Site - After School Programs located in Mt. Mansfield School District

Reports To: Head Coach/Site Leadership 

Schedule: Part-Time (Before & After School Programs, School Breaks, and Summer Programs) 

Monday-Friday: 2PM-6PM

We are looking for candidates who are available to work all five days of the week for the full duration of the shift. We cannot accommodate partial shifts.

Pay: $22-25/hour, Based on experience and region 

Position Overview 

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? As a Resilience Coach, you will help create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where students can build confidence, develop life skills, and thrive. 

This is an active, hands-on role that combines mentorship, enrichment, recreation, and academic support. We are looking for positive, energetic team members who enjoy working with school-age children and creating meaningful connections every day. 

Key Responsibilities 

Student Engagement & Support 

• Build positive relationships with students and create a welcoming environment. 
• Serve as a role model by promoting respect, responsibility, and resilience. 
• Support students through positive behavior guidance and conflict resolution. 
• Ensure student safety and well-being at all times. 

Program Delivery 

• Lead engaging enrichment, recreation, and team-building activities. 
• Facilitate homework help and academic support sessions. 
• Participate in games, fitness activities, and outdoor play. 
• Help students develop social-emotional and leadership skills. 

Program Operations 

• Assist with daily program setup and cleanup. 
• Support student check-in, attendance, and dismissal procedures. 
• Maintain an organized, safe, and positive learning environment. 
• Follow all company policies, licensing requirements, and safety procedures. 

Qualifications 

• High school diploma or equivalent required. 
• Experience working with children in schools, childcare programs, camps, recreation programs, or youth organizations preferred. 
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills. 
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. 
• Positive attitude, patience, and a genuine passion for youth development. 
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred. 

State Qualifications:

Candidates must be 20 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent and meet one of the following requirements:

• Hold a Vermont Early Childhood Career Ladder Level 3 Certificate
• An Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Human Development, Elementary Education, or Child and Family Services AND 1 year of experience working with groups of kids in 3rd grade or under
• A certificate of completion from the Registered Child Care Apprenticeship Program
• A Child Care Certificate from the Community College of Vermont AND 1 year of experience working with groups of kids in 3rd grade or under
• Successful completion of at least 21 college credits with an early childhood or school aged focus AND 1 year of experience working with groups of kids in 3rd grade or under

Physical Requirements 

• Ability to actively participate in indoor and outdoor activities. 
• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout program hours. 
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds occasionally. 

Why Join Us? 

• Make a lasting impact in the lives of children. 
• Work in a fun, energetic, and supportive environment. 
• Gain valuable experience in youth development and education. 
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization. 

Innovation Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all required background screenings and licensing requirements.