Mentor & Afterschool Program Coordinator
- Full-time
Mentor & Afterschool Program Coordinator
The Mentor & Afterschool Program Coordinator supports the mission of Alternatives For Girls (AFG) by coordinating mentor programming and implementing licensed school-age child care and Out-of-School Time (OST) services. This position is responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe, structured, developmentally appropriate, and engaging programming for school-aged youth during afterschool and summer hours.
Mentor Program Coordination
Recruit, screen, and train adult volunteer mentors in accordance with AFG policies and licensing requirements.
Coordinate mentor-mentee matches and provide ongoing oversight.
Facilitate supervised mentor-mentee group activities.
Maintain mentor documentation and logs.
Licensed School-Age Program Delivery
Plan and facilitate structured afterschool and summer activities.
Maintain required staff-to-child ratios and active supervision.
Support daily routines including arrival, dismissal, meals, and transitions.
Youth Supervision & Positive Guidance
Maintain safety and supervision at all times.
Use positive behavior guidance techniques.
Document incidents and concerns as required.
Documentation & Recordkeeping
Maintain attendance records and required licensing documentation.
Complete case notes, incident reports, and assessments.
Support licensing inspections and monitoring.
Family Communication & Engagement
Communicate program expectations and schedules.
Support family engagement and attendance.
Program Operations & Safety
Assist with program setup and cleanup.
Support meal/snack distribution.
Follow emergency, safety, and mandated reporting procedures.
Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent experience).
13 years experience in licensed school-age child care or OST programs.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.