Teen Program Assistant

Job overview

The Teen Program Assistant role is an onsite, part-time position at Trails at Vintage Creek in Austin, TX. The posting states a starting rate of $20.08 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Foundation Communities’ Education department runs learning-center programs for youth. The assistant leads education-centered after-school and summer activities for students in grades 6–12, providing academic support and enrichment while maintaining a safe, inclusive environment. The role helps participants engage in learning and activities through preparation, supervision, documentation, and coordination with program sites as needed.

What you'll do

• Plan and lead activities such as arts and crafts, STEM/STEAM, reading, character development, fitness, and nutrition in in-person and online settings
• prepare learning spaces, lessons, and supplies
• assist with homework and academic enrichment
• maintain clean and organized classrooms and common areas
• promote an inclusive and respectful environment
• serve as a positive role model
• document program activities
• supervise student safety
• assist food pantries as needed
• follow applicable policies and safety guidance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

teen program assistant

youth programs

after-school program

academic support

stem/steam

student supervision

austin tx

foundation communities

starting at $20.08/hr

part-time

monday–friday

education department

paid sick leave

401(k) eligibility

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid sick leave
• paid holidays after one year
• 401(k) eligibility after 12 months and 1,000 hours of service for eligible employees
• employee assistance program
• service awards
• possible housing discount after six months for employees meeting the stated hours requirement
• performance-based pay increases.

Why this role

The typical school-year schedule is Monday–Friday, 1:30–6:30 p.m.; summer hours are Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–3 p.m., with some variations. The posting states weekends and school holidays off.

About the employer

Foundation Communities Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.