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Posted July 28, 2026

Part-time Youth Leader / Enrichment Program Teacher

Academy for Integrated Arts
Kansas City, MO, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

AFIA is seeking an organized and creative individual to supervise and lead engaging programming for staff members' children during our Back-to-School Professional Development (August 3rd - 19th). While AFIA staff are engaged in professional sessions preparing for the new school year, this role will provide a safe, structured, and fun environment for their kids.


This is a short-term role, but could lead to other roles in the future.



Responsibilities


Supervise children of AFIA staff members (approximate ages 4 – 12 years old, approximate group size 3 – 10 students) for the full duration of each PD day (8:30 – 4:30).

  • Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive environment; manage minor conflicts and redirect behavior as needed
  • Plan and lead age-appropriate activities and games
  • Coordinate snack/meal times, bathroom breaks, and outdoor play time
    Communicate proactively with parents/staff about their child's day, any incidents, or needs
  • Set up and clean up program space each day
  • Follow all AFIA safety and supervision protocols, including sign-in/sign-out procedure


Qualifications


  • Experience working with children (childcare, camp counseling, teaching, youth programming, or similar)
  • Comfortable independently leading a group of children with minimal oversight
  • Strong communication skills with both children and adults
  • Background check required



Start Date: August 1, 2026
Application Deadline: The position will remain open until filled.

Compensation: $15 - $18/hour (dependent on experience)
To Apply: Submit resume or curriculum vitae, brief cover letter and 3 references via Bamboo HR

Questions about the position can be directed to the Executive Director, Tricia DeGraff at [email protected].

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