Power Scholars - Enrichment Leader (Summer Only)
Old Colony YMCA
Location
Brockton, Massachusetts
Quick overview
The Enrichment Leader is responsible for facilitating high-quality enrichment activities and collaborating with teaching staff to support literacy instruction. They must also ensure student safety, maintain appropriate ratios, and assist with classroom setup and student transportation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a high school diploma and be actively pursuing a college degree with at least one year completed. Previous experience in organizing or mentoring youth is required, along with the physical ability to perform daily classroom and transit duties.
Job description
Now looking to build our Power Scholars team for the Summer of 2026!
Under the supervision of the Program Director of the YUSA Summer Learning Loss Prevention Power Scholars program, the Enrichment Leader is responsible for leading enrichment activities according to the fidelity and quality requirements. S/he will reflect and display the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility, as well as the values of the Developmental Assets consistent with the Old Colony Y.
Program/Department responsibilities
- Attend Staff meetings
- Assist the SLP Teacher in decorating the classroom space according to the weekly theme
- Lead the enrichment activities according to the fidelity and quality requirements
- Collaborate with SLP Teacher and SLP Teacher Assistant to ensure enrichment activities are aligned with literacy instruction
- Set up for and clean up after all enrichment activities
- Ensure 1:8 ratio is maintained throughout the enrichment portion of the day
- Meet the individual needs of students (inclusion, accommodations)
- Ability to accompany students on bus as bus monitor;
- Ability to maintain daily attendance and scheduling flexibility to include working nights and weekends
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Minimum Required)
- High school diploma
- Must have experience organizing/mentoring youth
- Must be actively pursuing a college degree, with at least one year complete
- Must be able to sit down, stand up, walk up and down stairs and bend over during the course of the day
- Must be available for the full duration of the summer program.
