Cherokee Middle School AfterschoolEnrichment Program Leader

Cherokee Middle School Afterschool/Enrichment Program Leader

Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) is Madisons public recreation provider. MSCR offers a wide variety of athletic recreational arts and enrichment activities and classes for all ages in an accessible inclusive setting. Programs include swimming instruction MSCR on the Move arts & enrichment classes youth summer camps sports camps & clinics adult & 50 fitness adult sport leagues including pickleball softball and tennis and a wide variety of outdoor pursuits including paddling sports pontoon trips camping orienteering and challenge courses.

As a department of the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) MSCR also provides afterschool enrichment activities clubs and sports as well as summer programming in Madison elementary middle and high schools Allied Learning Center and Meadowood Neighborhood Center. Afterschool clubs and sports include: arts & enrichment homework/academic clubs drama dance skiing soccer basketball volleyball cross country and much more!

Program Description:

MSCRoffers After School Programming at all 12 MMSD Middle Schools. MSCR MiddleSchool After School programs are geared towards student choice and operate on adrop-in model. Program leaders should have the desire and passion to lead avariety of activities including but not limited to arts and crafts STEMyouth sports social-emotional learning as well as daily homework help foryouth in grades 6-8.

Job Description & Duties:

Supervise students attending After School (including during sporting events & field trips).
Plan and lead a variety of after-school clubs (SEL STEM Sports Cooking Academic Gaming etc.).
Ensure students are following program rules and expectations.
Create an environment that allows students to feel safe and respected at all times.
Communication with students families and school day staff.
Maintain appropriate attendance.

Start Date:10/19/2026

End Date: 5/28/2027

Work Location:Cherokee Middle School

Hours/week:10-18 hours per week

Work hours:Varies typically Monday-Friday 3:30pm-6:00pm

Payrate:16.00 - 17.40 per hour

Minimum Qualifications:

Desire to create a positive impact on middle school-aged youth.
Ability to arrive on time and stay on site during scheduled shifts.
Strong Communication with coworkers and supervisors.
Ability to adapt and be flexible to program changes and needs.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with middle school-aged youth.
Experience planning and leading activities.
Experience with social and emotional support needs of middle school-aged youth.
Bilingual in Spanish or Hmong.
CPR/First Aid certification.

Other Information:

If interested please complete the MSCR online application. For questions contact Fred Martinez at

Required Experience:

Senior IC