Metropolitan Family Service
Position Description
MFS helps people move beyond the limitations of poverty, inequity and social isolation. Through social innovation and a focus on prevention, MFS delivers proven programs to help people succeed at home, in school and in the community.
MFS is always looking for qualified and dedicated employees committed to helping us strengthen the community. If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your skills and enthusiasm to help people in the Portland area, we would love to talk with you about our current opening listed below.
Moving Lives Forward.
We are currently seeking an Afterschool Activity Leader to lead fun and engaging classes for a diverse group of students in the following areas: arts & crafts, sports, academic enrichment, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). Each class will consist of approx. 15 students grouped by grade level. Class materials and supplies will be provided.
Please review the job description below and submit a cover letter and resume as soon as possible. No phone calls, please. In your cover letter, please include your experience working with elementary-age children and which types of afterschool classes you would be interested in teaching.
Position Title: Temporary CAFE Activity Leader Reports To Site Manager
Location: Margaret Scott Elementary
Position Dates: 7/7/25-8/4/25
General Description:
Metropolitan Family Service position descriptions are guidelines. They are not intended to identify every task that an employee will be asked to complete. They are intended as a general outline of the essential work responsibilities and qualifications of the position.
Under general supervision of the Site Manager, CAFE Activity Leaders are responsible for designing, planning and teaching afterschool activities. CAFE afterschool programming enriches students lives by offering fun, hands-on activities that inspire learning and build skills for healthy lifestyles. Our goal is to provide a safe, positive learning environment that recognizes the potential of each child. Activities may include academic support, service-learning, sports & recreation, fine arts, and other high-interest themes.
Values:
Summary of Position:
Develop and facilitate afterschool activities. The employee will be responsible for programmatic, organizational, and classroom duties. He or she will work directly with the Site Manager, Principal, school staff, and students. Employees are part time, temporary employees of Metropolitan Family Service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop and teach engaging, age-appropriate lessons with ties to academics, recreation and/or the arts during the afterschool hours
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
Hours:
Mon-Thurs 10:00-1:30pm; Lesson planning time is available.
Term: Summer Term
The current term is Summer. CAFE activities are not held on Reynolds School District No-School or Early Release Days. Position may have an option of continuing for future school terms. SUN Activity Leaders are part-time, temporary employees of Metropolitan Family Service.
Compensation: $18.00/hr
Metropolitan Family Service is committed to building a diverse workforce to broaden and deepen our work in the communities we serve. We strongly urge candidates from communities of color, disability, LGBTQIA+, linguistically diverse populations, older adults and military veterans to consider application to our positions. MFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application Instructions:
Please include your experience and two professional references in your online application. Applications that do not include this information will not be considered.
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