Propel Schools·Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Lead a group of scholars through daily enrichment activities and routines while fostering a safe, inclusive classroom culture. Support academic growth through homework assistance and maintain student safety during transitions and outdoor play.
Propel seeks passionate individuals committed to providing scholars with exceptional experiences to serve as Afterschool Classroom Leads at all of our schools. All positions are contingent on enrollment and need.
At Propel Afterschool, we believe learning doesn't end when the school day does. Every afternoon, our team creates safe, engaging, and enriching experiences where scholars explore new interests, build meaningful relationships, develop confidence, and discover their potential.
to make afterschool the best part of a scholar's day. Every staff member plays an important role in creating an environment where scholars feel safe, valued, challenged, and excited to learn.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children while working as part of a collaborative, supportive team, we'd love to have you join us.
At Propel Afterschool, every minute matters. We are looking for team members who are committed to creating engaging, meaningful experiences for scholars from the moment they arrive until they are dismissed.
Build positive, respectful relationships with scholars, families, colleagues, and community partners.
Actively engage with scholars throughout the entire program by participating in activities, conversations, and learning experiences—not supervising from the sidelines.
Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where every scholar feels a sense of belonging.
Support positive behavior through consistency, encouragement, and relationship building.
Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude each day.
Work collaboratively and willingly step in wherever support is needed to ensure the success of the program.
Communicate respectfully and professionally with scholars, families, school staff, and fellow team members.
Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to contribute to a high-quality afterschool experience.
Limit personal cell phone use during program hours and remain fully present and engaged with scholars, except when phones are required for program responsibilities or
emergencies.
Model Propel's Habits by demonstrating responsibility, teamwork, kindness, perseverance, and integrity.
As a Classroom Lead, you will help create a safe, positive, and engaging environment where scholars look forward to coming every day. This is an active role that requires enthusiasm, creativity, and a commitment to building positive relationships with scholars.
✔ Loves working with children.
✔ Is energetic, dependable, and positive.
✔ Can keep scholars actively engaged.
✔ Works well as part of a team.
✔ Is organized and reliable.
✔ Can adapt to changing schedules and needs.
✔ Takes initiative and models professionalism.
Market context
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