Part-time Youth Leader / Enrichment Program Teacher
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Academy for Integrated Arts
Kansas City, MO, US
Summary
Supervise and lead engaging programming for children aged 4-12 during professional development sessions. Responsibilities include planning age-appropriate activities, managing behavior, and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment.
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].
At AFIA, the arts serve as a catalyst for learning, achievement, curiosity and self-esteem. Students create and actively express a deeper meaning of subject matter content through using visual arts as well as music, dance and dramatization.
Founded
2012
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Kansas City, Missouri
At AFIA, the arts serve as a catalyst for learning, achievement, curiosity and self-esteem. Students create and actively express a deeper meaning of subject matter content through using visual arts as well as music, dance and dramatization.
Founded
2012
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Kansas City, Missouri