Before & After School Group Leader/Early Learning Professional - College Students Encouraged to Apply
"AlphaBEST Education, Inc."
- Salary
- $15 – $17/hr
- Location
- Gainesville, VA, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Education
- Seniority
- Lead
- Education
- High School
- Source
- ApplicantPro
Description
Location(s): Gainesville, Haymarket, Manassas
*Eligible new hires receive a $250 hiring bonus! Half when hired and half after successfully completing 6 months of employment and meeting applicable eligibility requirements.*
Pay: $15-$17
Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Morning: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM
• Afternoon: 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
(Split shift - works around the school day)
Looking to gain leadership experience while you're in school?
AlphaBEST Education provides extended-day, summer, and enrichment programs designed to inspire and engage students as they discover and learn beyond the school day in a fun, safe environment.
As an AlphaBEST Group Leader, you'll help shape meaningful before and after-school moments that help kids learn, grow, and thrive. You'll gain valuable experience working with children and collaborating with a team.
We're looking for an early learning professional who:
Enjoys working with children in a structured, high-energy environment
Takes child safety seriously and follows procedures closely
Is flexible, reliable, and ready to jump in wherever needed
In this role, you will:
Lead a group of students through daily curriculum activities (World Languages, STEAM, Fitness, Maker, and Arts)
Make child safety the top priority at all times
Keep the space clean and organized
Help create an environment where kids feel supported and included
Build strong relationships with teammates, kids, families, and school staff
This role is ideal for students studying:
- Education
- Child Development
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Recreation or Youth Development
Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Must be 18 years old
- 16 hours towards child care trainings (Including CPR/First Aid)
- Ability to work in a classroom setting with regular bending and lifting (up to 25 pounds)
- 6 months of experience working with school-aged children
Why Join Us?
At AlphaBEST, we believe in boosting your potential. Whether you're exploring a future in education, leadership, or something entirely different, you'll gain real experience, hands-on training, and the tools to take your next step with confidence.
Visit alphabest.org/careers to learn more about our benefits.
