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After School Mentoring Program Assistant

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley
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Job Title: After School Mentoring Program Assistant 

Reports to: Associate Program Director

Location: BBBSLV Youth Mentoring Center (41 S Carlisle St, Allentown, PA 18109)

 

About Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley:

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley (BBBSLV) is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to creating and supporting mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. For over 50 years, the organization has helped children of the Lehigh Valley realize their potential and build a brighter future through meaningful connections with caring adult mentors. Big Brothers Big Sisters partners with families, volunteers, and communities to help young people achieve success in school, avoid risky behaviors, and improve their self-confidence.

 

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Program Assistant to support the operation of BBBSLV’s after-school programs, including STEAM Club, an after-school mentoring program that provides students with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math enrichment activities, as well as Cooking Club. This role involves coordinating activities, providing on-site supervision, and assisting the Associate Program Director. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and passionate about youth development and education. 

 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Assist with the setup, supervision, and cleanup of daily program activities during the school year
  • Support mentors and mentees during sessions, ensuring positive and productive interactions
  • Help coordinate and lead structured activities, games, and educational programming
  • Communicate effectively with students, volunteers, parents, and staff
  • Ensure a safe and respectful environment aligned with program policies and values

 

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with youth in a school, camp, or after-school setting
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Transportation to and from the BBBSLV office each Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional in demeanor
  • Must be able to pass background checks in accordance with child safety policies

 

Schedule:

Must be available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 3pm – 6pm 

 

Compensation:

  • $15 per hour