Youth Leader
7kFd1P1qo7VHsXyg1fW116· Strategic Kids
About this role
Strategic Kids is Hiring a Youth Leader!
Location: Vista, CA
Pay Rate: $19.00 – $21.50 per hour
Employment Type: Part-Time
Schedule:
- Option A: 3-5 days per week, Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM -11:30 AM
- Option B: 3-5 days per week, Monday - Friday, , 12:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Overview
Strategic Kids is seeking energetic, compassionate, and dependable Youth Leaders to support students in engaging after-school programs. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about education, mentorship, and child development who want to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives.
As a Youth Leader, you will help create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment where students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. You’ll work closely with staff and students to support educational activities, encourage positive behavior, and lead enrichment opportunities throughout the program day.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage groups of up to 20 K–8th grade students, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment
- Lead and facilitate enrichment activities, games, and academic support across areas such as STEM, arts, and physical education
- Support lesson plans, educational activities, and homework assistance
- Foster social-emotional growth using positive behavior strategies that promote respect, empathy, and community
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with staff and families while maintaining organized and safe program spaces
- Travel between multiple school sites as needed
Must Have
- Minimum 3 months of experience working with children in a professional, volunteer, or educational setting
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Demonstrated passion for education and child development
- Must be within 30 minute commute of Vista, CA
- Must be able to work either schedule A or schedule B (above)
- Must be 18 years or older
Nice to Have
- Students pursuing Education / Child development / Psychology coursework or degrees encouraged to apply
- Experience in after-school programs, summer camps, tutoring, or youth mentoring
- Experience supporting students with special education needs
- Bilingual communication skills
- Sick and Safe Leave: You willaccrue one hour for every 30 hours worked
- CalSavers: State-sponsored 401(k) plan
- State Disability Insurance
- Workers' Compensation: Through State Fund
- Cell Phone Reimbursement: $5 per month
- New Hire Orientation: You will be paid to attend New Hire Orientation prior to working at your assigned location(s)
- Meaningful work: Knowledge that what you’re doing is making a real impact!
- Opportunities for growth: within youth and education programs, plus hands-on experience for future educators and child development professionals
Frequently Asked Questions
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This Youth Leader role at 7kFd1P1qo7VHsXyg1fW116 is based in Vista, California, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Youth Leader role at 7kFd1P1qo7VHsXyg1fW116 full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Youth Leader role in the Strategic Kids department at 7kFd1P1qo7VHsXyg1fW116.
Which team or department does the Youth Leader at 7kFd1P1qo7VHsXyg1fW116 belong to?
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When was the Youth Leader job at 7kFd1P1qo7VHsXyg1fW116 posted?
This Youth Leader position at 7kFd1P1qo7VHsXyg1fW116 was posted on May 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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