Job Details
Job ID: 5858978
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jul 29, 2026
Starting Date: Aug 10, 2026
Locations
Yankee Ridge Multilingual School - Urbana, Illinois
Job Description
URBANA SCHOOL DISTRICT #116
TITLE: After School Programming Support Staff (Multiple Positions Available)
LOCATION: Yankee Ridge Multilingual Elementary
SUPERVISOR: This position reports directly to the teacher(s), coordinator, building administration and/or Director of Grants.
SUPERVISES: Students
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily:
- Answer questions and provide a reteach of information to students participating in the program.
- Actively participate in the program, contribute to daily instruction, and complete all assigned tasks.
- Initiate and encourage students attending the program. Maintain a positive relationship with the students and staff working in the program.
- Ask for guidance and assistance from the teacher and/or coordinator when unable to assist a student.
- Monitor and supervise the students within assigned areas of the school.
- Support positive approaches for dealing with student behavior
- Utilize de-escalation strategies when needed.
- Arrive and depart on time for your scheduled work.
- Work with small groups on skill-building activities
- Perform other specialized duties as assigned. (i.e. taking attendance, snack counts, program arrival and departure times)
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION
- Associate’s Degree or 60 hours of college credit required.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
- Experience working in a school setting
- Prior experience working for USD 116 Afterschool Program is preferred
- Internal applicants only
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- De-escalation strategies, social and emotional learning strategies, and relationship building skills
- Leadership skills
- Position requires self-initiative and active engagement and participation throughout the day.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Hourly position and assigned number of hours/days.
- Position is for September 8, 2026 - April 29, 2027, Tuesday through Thursday.
- Specific hours to be determined by the coordinator/building administrator/director.
- Orientation meeting scheduled prior to the program startup.
- Stipend
START DATE: August 10, 2026 as scheduled.
NOTE:
This position is not part of the collective bargaining unit and is not administrative in nature.
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on support staff
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Revised: July 2026
Position Type: Hourly
Salary: $22 Hourly
Contact Information
Tonya Dieken, Director of Grants
Central Office
Phone: 2173843527
Email: [email protected]
Job ID: 5858978
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jul 29, 2026
Starting Date: Aug 10, 2026
Locations
Yankee Ridge Multilingual School - Urbana, Illinois
Job Description
URBANA SCHOOL DISTRICT #116
TITLE: After School Programming Support Staff (Multiple Positions Available)
LOCATION: Yankee Ridge Multilingual Elementary
SUPERVISOR: This position reports directly to the teacher(s), coordinator, building administration and/or Director of Grants.
SUPERVISES: Students
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily:
- Answer questions and provide a reteach of information to students participating in the program.
- Actively participate in the program, contribute to daily instruction, and complete all assigned tasks.
- Initiate and encourage students attending the program. Maintain a positive relationship with the students and staff working in the program.
- Ask for guidance and assistance from the teacher and/or coordinator when unable to assist a student.
- Monitor and supervise the students within assigned areas of the school.
- Support positive approaches for dealing with student behavior
- Utilize de-escalation strategies when needed.
- Arrive and depart on time for your scheduled work.
- Work with small groups on skill-building activities
- Perform other specialized duties as assigned. (i.e. taking attendance, snack counts, program arrival and departure times)
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION
- Associate’s Degree or 60 hours of college credit required.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
- Experience working in a school setting
- Prior experience working for USD 116 Afterschool Program is preferred
- Internal applicants only
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- De-escalation strategies, social and emotional learning strategies, and relationship building skills
- Leadership skills
- Position requires self-initiative and active engagement and participation throughout the day.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Hourly position and assigned number of hours/days.
- Position is for September 8, 2026 - April 29, 2027, Tuesday through Thursday.
- Specific hours to be determined by the coordinator/building administrator/director.
- Orientation meeting scheduled prior to the program startup.
- Stipend
START DATE: August 10, 2026 as scheduled.
NOTE:
This position is not part of the collective bargaining unit and is not administrative in nature.
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on support staff
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Revised: July 2026
Position Type: Hourly
Salary: $22 Hourly
Contact Information
Tonya Dieken, Director of Grants
Central Office
Phone: 2173843527
Email: [email protected]