After School Program Leader

7 days ago


Conception Bay South NL AW L, Canada Back to the Basics Full time $42,000 - $48,000 per year

After-School Program Leader / Tutor (Ages 5 – 9)

Back to the Basics Education & Wellness – Paradise, NL

ABOUT US

At Back to the Basics Education & Wellness, we believe childhood learning should be active, creative, and balanced.

Our after-school programs blend academic support, movement, mindfulness, and play — helping children grow stronger in mind, body, and heart.

We're looking for an enthusiastic and caring After-School Program Leader to join our team.

If you love working with children and want to be part of a positive, wellness-based environment that values curiosity, connection, and confidence, this is the place for you.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The After-School Program Leader supports children ages 5 – 9 through structured tutoring sessions, guided play, and hands-on enrichment activities.

You'll help students with homework, lead engaging educational games, and create a safe, welcoming space where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Supervise and engage children in daily after-school activities, promoting safety, inclusion, and fun.
  • Provide homework help and light tutoring in literacy, numeracy, and other core subjects.
  • Lead creative learning activities such as art, STEM challenges, group games, and mindfulness exercises.
  • Encourage teamwork, confidence, and respect through positive role modeling and gentle guidance.
  • Communicate with parents and caregivers about daily highlights and student progress.
  • Support the Back to the Basics philosophy of balancing education, wellness, and personal growth.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

  • Experience working with children (ages 5 – 9) in educational, recreational, or childcare settings.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • A caring, energetic, and reliable personality.
  • Ability to maintain a positive, structured environment with patience and creativity.

Preferred:

  • Diploma or coursework in Early Childhood Education, Child & Youth Care, or related field.
  • Experience with homework support, tutoring, or educational programming.
  • Background in wellness, physical activity, or mindfulness practices.
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).

WHY JOIN BACK TO THE BASICS

At Back to the Basics, we value our team as much as we value our students.

We provide a collaborative, encouraging, and family-oriented atmosphere where creativity and connection matter.

We offer:

  • A supportive team environment focused on wellness and growth.
  • Training and opportunities for professional development.
  • A chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of children every day.

JOB TYPE: Part-time

SCHEDULE: Weekdays (after-school hours, typically 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.)

AGE GROUP: 5 – 9 years

LOCATION: CBS, NL and Paradise, NL

HOW TO APPLY

If you're passionate about working with children and believe in a balanced approach to learning and wellness, we'd love to meet you.

Apply directly through Indeed or send your resume and short introduction to:

Join our Back to the Basics family — where education, wellness, and play come together to inspire lifelong learners.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week

Work Location: In person



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