Power Scholars Academy Enrichment Leader

Position Overview

Power Scholars Academy (PSA) is a summer program focused on preventing learning loss and providing academic intervention. The program serves students across San Francisco and San Mateo Counties, helping them strengthen their academic foundation while also building social‑emotional and critical‑thinking skills.

The PSA Enrichment Leader facilitates activities that engage scholars through interactive, hands‑on experiences. These activities complement classroom learning and emphasize the belief that all youth have extraordinary potential to succeed as scholars.

The program runs from June 8 to July 24, 2026 (Peninsula: June 18 to July 31). Training will begin around Spring 2026 and will include sessions tailored to the program and individual training needs.

Instructional Support

• Collaborate with teachers to support student learning.
• Assist in delivering lessons and activities aligned with the curriculum.
• Plan and lead engaging and meaningful enrichment activities.
• Track student progress and recommend adjustments as needed.

Classroom Management & Supervision

• Help maintain a safe and productive learning environment.
• Supervise students during transitions, meals, recess, and activities.
• Support students during field trips and special events.

Student Support & Development

• Encourage academic and social growth.
• Serve as a positive role model.
• Build positive relationships with students, staff, community members, and families.

Administrative Support

• Maintain accurate attendance records.
• Assist with classroom routines and material distribution.

PSA Enrichment Leaders work in dynamic classroom settings that may include both indoor and outdoor spaces, engaging in activities that require moderate physical activity, such as standing, walking, and interacting with students. The role requires the ability to adapt to a fast‑paced environment, maintain a positive and engaging demeanor, and meet the physical demands of teaching and supervision, including handling classroom materials and technology.

• Must successfully complete a background screening, including criminal and employment verification. Some positions may also require a credit check.
• All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA of Greater San Francisco promotes an equal employment opportunity workplace, which includes reasonable accommodation for otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please contact your manager if you have any questions about this policy or these job duties.
• This job description may not be all‑inclusive, and employees are expected to perform other duties as assigned by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified by management as needed.
• Job offers are conditional and contingent upon background clearance. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and CA Fair Chance Act, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment.

The Power Scholars Enrichment Leader position offers a compensation range of $19.50 – $22.00 per hour. This rate is based on salary benchmarking for similar roles and is aligned with grant fund approvals and requirements for the position.

Mid‑Senior level

Part‑time

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