Program Leader I - Heritage at PROYOUTH
Job Summary
Job Summary
Job Summmary: ProYouth is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Program Leader I to lead a classroom of up to 20 students in a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment. This role involves delivering high-quality programming across a variety of subjects including sports, STEM, coding, nutrition, outdoor education, and creative arts.
Requirements / Qualifications
Key Responsibilities Facilitate project-based learning to help students master new skills Maintain a culture of safety and well-being in both indoor and outdoor settings Set clear behavioral expectations and use positive discipline strategies Ensure every student feels known, accepted, valued, and respected Communicate effectively to build trust with students, families, and staff Model ProYouth’s mission and values through professional conduct Supervise students in various settings (e.g., classroom, playground, library) Collaborate with Site Director and staff to plan and deliver engaging activities Address concerns and challenges promptly with supervisors Build positive relationships with coworkers, school staff, and families Participate in team meetings, trainings, and professional development Demonstrate accountability and complete tasks accurately and on time Support a collaborative and respectful work environment Perform other duties as assigned within your scope of training
ucation & Experience Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree Minimum two years of experience working with youth Required: High School Diploma or equivalent Plus one of the following: 48 completed college units Valid NCLB Paraprofessional Certification
Requirements / Qualifications
Key Responsibilities Facilitate project-based learning to help students master new skills Maintain a culture of safety and well-being in both indoor and outdoor settings Set clear behavioral expectations and use positive discipline strategies Ensure every student feels known, accepted, valued, and respected Communicate effectively to build trust with students, families, and staff Model ProYouth’s mission and values through professional conduct Supervise students in various settings (e.g., classroom, playground, library) Collaborate with Site Director and staff to plan and deliver engaging activities Address concerns and challenges promptly with supervisors Build positive relationships with coworkers, school staff, and families Participate in team meetings, trainings, and professional development Demonstrate accountability and complete tasks accurately and on time Support a collaborative and respectful work environment Perform other duties as assigned within your scope of training
ucation & Experience Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree Minimum two years of experience working with youth Required: High School Diploma or equivalent Plus one of the following: 48 completed college units Valid NCLB Paraprofessional Certification
Comments and Other Information
General Requirements
Must be at least 18 years old
Must pass DOJ/FBI background check
TB clearance required
Pre-employment drug screening required
Valid California Driver’s License
Proof of auto insurance with insured driver status
Comments and Other Information
General Requirements
Must be at least 18 years old
Must pass DOJ/FBI background check
TB clearance required
Pre-employment drug screening required
Valid California Driver’s License
Proof of auto insurance with insured driver status