ASES Sr. Group Leader
Company: Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego
Location: Escondido
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Locations: Clubs and School
Sites DEPARTMENT/PROJECT OVERVIEW The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater
San Diego (BGCGSD or Clubs) CHANGES LIVES through quality programs
and guidance in a safe, affordable and fun environment. BGCGSD’s
mission is to inspire and enable youth to achieve academic success,
build good character and responsible citizenship and make healthy
lifestyle choices. We have been providing a safe, fun, and positive
environment at our sites with trained and dedicated professional
staff. Members are involved in age-appropriate activities based
upon our three priority outcomes of Academic Success, Character
Development, and Healthy Lifestyles. POSITION OVERVIEW Under the
direct supervision of the Branch Manager, the Sr. Group Leader is
primary responsible for assisting the Manager with the daily
operations including supervision of staff and volunteers;
implementation and oversight of programs and activities;
development of relationships with youth and families; membership
recruitment and retention; and management of program data and
outcomes. The Sr. Group Leader will ensure the continued operations
of the site when the Manager is not present. Provide support to the
Membership Clerk as needed. Continue to perform all of the duties
of Group Leader as stated in the job description. Perform any other
duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Function
Name/Tasks Assist with conducting daily health & wellness checks on
all staff and members as outlined in current guidelines Be aware of
current safety protocols that are being adhered to: adults are
wearing face coverings, social distancing, frequent hand washing,
etc. Ensures programs and activities adhere to current health and
safety protocols. Coordinates assigned program services and
cooperative learning activities for youth that are both fun and
instructional; displays a high level of enthusiasm and commitment
for activities. Effectively plan and lead programs, services, and a
variety of activities for members; promotes and stimulates program
participation. Provides guidance and role modeling to members.
Responsible for daily set-up and clean-up of all materials used
during the program. Work in food service area preparing, cooking,
and cleaning up according to established guidelines. Supervises
members in program area; monitor and supervise the safety and
behavior of members; ensures equipment is in good condition and
members instructed in proper and safe use of equipment. Assess
facility needs and perform janitorial duties or manual labor as
needed – mopping, cleaning tables, trash removal, disinfecting,
painting, playing games, moving equipment, etc. Recognize and react
quickly to problems-arguing, fighting, horseplay, and stop the
undesirable activity quickly. Maintains accurate program attendance
records and submits them in a timely manner. Cultivates positive
relationships with members, their parents and/or guardians, and
staff. Regular and predicable attendance is expected. Orient new
members to the program as directed. Assist with the on-site
management of attendance data and procedures, program documents,
student files, and other administrative duties as assigned. Provide
effective and positive customer service by responding timely to
parent and staff requests in a professional and timely manner.
Serve as lead staff of the Core Program in the absence of the Site
Supervisor or Regional Manager. Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS Must be 18 years of age with High School diploma or
GED required with some college experience; or a combination of
knowledge and experience. A minimum of 48 units of college
curriculum or completion of the Classroom Assistant Proficiency
Exam (CAPE) required; or a combination of knowledge and experience.
Minimum of one (1-3) year experience working directly with school
aged youth and knowledge of youth development is required. Ability
to plan and implement quality programs for youth; instruct, coach,
and direct varied activities. Proficient computer skills –
Microsoft Office, email, internet research, social media
navigation. Possess skills for instruction, direction, and
guidance, with the ability to lead and control groups of children
in various recreational and educational activities and settings.
Respond according to procedure for emergency and disciplinary
situations. Ability to effectively communicate with youth, parents,
staff, volunteers, and community partners displaying tact,
maturity, and flexibility. Respond according to procedure for
emergency and disciplinary situations. CPR and First Aid
Certifications within 30 days of hire. Must have the ability to be
active and on your feet for a minimum of five hours each day and
complete other essential functions of the position and other duties
as assigned. Special Conditions of Employment: Successful
completion of pre-employment background check and maintaining a
drug-free work environment. Valid Driver’s license and verification
of insurance. Certified school bus driver or ability to attain
certification within 9 months. Occasional weekend and evenings in
support of fundraising events, committee meetings, trainings, and
activities. Clear TB test as required by school district CPR &
First Aid Certification. BENEFITS WE OFFER Paid vacation (after 12
months), and sick leave Discounted Club membership Professional
Development The information presented is intended to describe the
general nature and level of work being performed by individuals
assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be
construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties,
and skills required of personnel so classified. DISCRIMINATION
STATEMENT The BGCGSD prohibits discrimination against current staff
or applicants on the basis of sex (including pregnancy, childbirth
or related medical conditions), race, religion, color, national
origin, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition,
marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry,
military or veteran status, genetic information or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. BGCGSD is
an equal opportunity employer.
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