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YEP After School Program Leader, 19-30 hours per week

Hayward Unified School District

Job Description

Hayward Unified School District is hiring a YEP After School Program Leader to work 19-30 hours per week at 24411 Amador Street in Hayward, California. This full-time role supports the district's Youth Enrichment Program (YEP), providing structured after-school activities for students.

The position is ideal for individuals passionate about youth development and education, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

As a Program Leader, you will plan and implement engaging activities, supervise students, and collaborate with school staff to ensure a safe and positive environment.

Posted On Monday 13th July 2026
Organization Hayward Unified School District
Location Hayward
Job Type Full-time
Address 24411 Amador Street, Hayward, CA 94540-5000
Salary $28.98 - $31.99 per hour
Qualification

To qualify for the YEP After School Program Leader position, you must meet the education and experience requirements specified by Hayward Unified School District. The role is open to candidates who can demonstrate relevant youth program leadership skills.

  • Experience working with school-age children in an educational or recreational setting.
  • Ability to plan and lead group activities.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent (some college preferred).
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Pass a background check and TB screening.
  • Availability to work Monday through Friday, 19-30 hours per week during the school year.
  • Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are a plus.
Role Responsibilities

Plan and implement daily after-school activities including homework help, enrichment, and recreation.

  • Supervise and ensure the safety of students during program hours.
  • Maintain a positive and inclusive environment.
  • Communicate with parents, teachers, and school staff as needed.
  • Keep attendance records and report incidents.
  • Participate in staff training and meetings.
  • Set up and clean up activity spaces.
  • Adapt activities to meet diverse student needs.
Conditions & Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.

  • Valid California driver's license may be required for some sites.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Comfortable working with groups of up to 20 students.
  • Must pass a criminal background check (Live Scan).
  • Negative TB test within the last 12 months.
  • Completion of mandated reporter training.
Benefits

Competitive hourly wage of $28.98

  • $31.99.
  • Paid training and professional development opportunities.
  • Sick leave accrual.
  • Retirement plan through CalPERS (for eligible employees).
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive school district environment.
Additional Information

This position is full-time with 19-30 hours per week, typically during the school year.

  • The role is based at 24411 Amador Street, Hayward, CA 94540-5000.
  • Hayward Unified School District is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Applicants with bilingual skills are encouraged to apply.
  • The district may consider experience in lieu of education on a case-by-case basis.
  • For questions, contact the district's human resources department via the official application portal.
  • The selection process may include a skills assessment or demonstration.
  • New hires must complete district orientation and training before starting.
About Company

Hayward Unified School District serves over 20,000 students across 30 schools in Hayward, California. The district is committed to academic excellence, equity, and community engagement. The Youth Enrichment Program (YEP) provides after-school activities that support student learning and development. Working with HUSD means joining a dedicated team focused on student success. The district offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional growth.

FAQs
What is the typical schedule for a YEP After School Program Leader?

The position requires 19-30 hours per week, generally Monday through Friday during the school year. Specific hours may vary by school site but typically fall between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM.

Can experience substitute for the education requirement?

Yes, the district may consider relevant experience in lieu of some education requirements on a case-by-case basis. Applicants are encouraged to highlight their youth program experience in their application.

What is the selection process timeline?

After the application deadline, the district reviews applications and supplemental questions. Qualified candidates are invited for an interview. The entire process may take 2-4 weeks, depending on the number of applicants.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, the district provides paid training and professional development opportunities for program leaders, including CPR/First Aid certification and youth development workshops.

Do I need to be bilingual to apply?

Bilingual skills are not required but are considered a plus. The district serves a diverse student population, and Spanish-speaking candidates are encouraged to apply.

What documents are required at the time of application?

You must submit a completed online application and supplemental questionnaire. A resume is optional but recommended. Other documents like certifications and TB test results can be provided later in the process.

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