Program Coordinator

Founded in 2002 by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and with noteworthy support from Program Ambassador Kobe Bryant, After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles (ASAS-LA) is a leading after-school program provider whose programs educate, enlighten and inspire thousands of students each day through after-school activities centered around academic support; health, fitness and nutrition; the visual and performing arts; and youth leadership and community service learning.

In partnership with the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Unified School District, Montebello School District, and charter school organizations, ASAS-LA brings innovative, cutting-edge enrichment programs that contribute to reducing drug use, crime and violence; while increasing the safety of students in the after school hours.

As ASAS-LA Program Ambassador for the past five years, Kobe Bryant has provided tremendous support and life changing experiences to All-Star students.

The organization is part of the national After-School All-Stars , which provides after school programs in 14 regions, serving over 92,000 students.

POSITIONS NEEDED

NOW HIRING EXPERIENCED AND TALENTED PROGRAM COORDINATORS! Are you a true leader? Do you have experience as a supervisor? AFTER-SCHOOL ALL-STARS IS THE PLACE FOR YOU!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

-Responsible for providing a safe and adequate program environment conducive to an enriching and intentional educational experience for students.

-Understanding of state and federal grant requirements.

-Oversee all aspects of day-to-day programming.

-Responsible for recruiting capable and effective program staff.

-Maintain positive and open communication with immediate supervisor, ASAS headquarters, program personnel, school administration, faculty, parents and other stakeholders.

-Responsible for effective program planning throughout the year including collaborating with the school day initiatives.

-Responsible for maintaining student participation (dosage) and attendance (ADA) throughout the year via recruitment and retention activities.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age and have a High School Diploma (prefer some college education but is not required); Experience working in a supervisory capacity in an afterschool, day camp, or youth-based organization REQUIRED.; Ability to work collaboratively with School District staff, parents and community leaders.; Familiarity with quality criteria for after school programs.; Ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate sensitivity to others as well as respond to critical incidents and act swiftly in an emergency situation.; Excellent organizational and managerial skills.