Summer Galaxy - Activity Assistant

Galaxy is our summer program for students entering grade 7 & 8 Position: Galaxy Activities Assistant Effective Date: June 22, 2026 Schedule / Hours: 7.5 hours per day 8:45 AM � 4:15 PM 4 days per week Pay: Class II: $17.26 � $22.50 per hour Benefits : Due to the length of the assignment it is not eligible for benefits Position Summary: The Galaxy Activities Assistant works directly with students and supports the daily implementation of games, group activities, transitions, and overall program engagement.

This role helps create a safe, active, and welcoming environment for participants by supporting the Site Lead and Activity Lead with daily programming, student supervision, and program logistics. Required Experience / Qualifications: 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent Previous experience working with school-age or middle school youth Ability to actively engage and supervise students in a positive and supportive manner Ability to work collaboratively with program staff and follow direction from site leadership Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive environment for youth Preferred Experience: Experience working with youth from diverse cultural, racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds Experience supporting youth with developmental, physical, behavioral, or social-emotional needs Experience leading or assisting with age-appropriate activities such as games, sports, team-building, arts, recreation, or enrichment activities Multilingual skills, including Spanish, Somali, Pashto, or Dari, preferred Responsibilities: Support and engage students during daily Galaxy activities, games, and group programming Assist with supervision during activities, transitions, meals, and other program times Help create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all participants Support the Activity Lead with preparing, leading, and cleaning up activities Reinforce program expectations and support positive student behavior Assist with setting up materials, supplies, and activity spaces for daily programming Build positive relationships with students and serve as a supportive role model Communicate student needs or concerns to the Site Lead and Activity Lead Support attendance, transitions, and other daily program routines as assigned Assist with special events, enrichment opportunities, and field trip days as needed Complete other duties as assigned by Bloomington Community Education leadership APPLICATION DEADLINE: ASAP.

Applications will be reviewed after five business days and remain open until filled. Submit online application, cover letter and resume by clickin on the "Apply" button in the top right