What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Leader- Afterschool Teacher position at Kidsborough?
Job Title: Group Leader – After School Program
Locations: Canton, Medfield, Lexington, Winchester, Hopkinton, Grafton, MA
Program: Kidsborough Afterschool
Employment Type: Part-Time (Monday–Friday, ~20–25 hours/week,
Are you passionate about working with children and looking to grow your career in education?
Kidsborough is hiring enthusiastic, caring, and reliable Group Leaders to join our dynamic afterschool teams! Whether you're an education major, a paraprofessional, a classroom assistant, a licensed teacher looking for part-time work, or someone eager to make a difference in children's lives—this role could be a great fit for you.
What You’ll Do:
As a Group Leader, you’ll work directly with a group of elementary-aged students during afterschool hours, helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise a group of children in daily activities including homework help, enrichment, free play, and snack time
Implement engaging curriculum activities and support student interests
Build positive relationships with students, families, and fellow staff
Model appropriate behavior and reinforce program expectations
Ensure safety and wellbeing of all students at all times
Communicate effectively with site coordinators and coworkers
What We’re Looking For:
Experience working with children (in schools, camps, childcare, or similar settings)
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Positive attitude, flexibility, and a passion for child development
Must be 18 years or older
High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework in education or a related field preferred
Background check and fingerprinting required
Why Join Kidsborough?
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Opportunity to grow into leadership roles (e.g., Assistant Site Coordinator, Site Coordinator)
Ideal hours for educators, college students, and paraprofessionals
Make a real impact in a child’s day
Hours & Schedule:
Monday–Friday, typically 2:00–6:00pm (varies slightly by site)
Some sites offer additional morning hours or full-day shifts during school vacation weeks
How to Apply:
Apply directly through SchoolSpring or visit www.kidsborough.com to learn more about our programs and culture. Be sure to indicate which location(s) you're interested in: Canton, Medfield, Lexington, Winchester, Hopkinton, or Grafton.
Salary : $21 - $24
