Assistant Program Coordinator

Part-time, on-site Assistant Program Coordinator with Aspire Education’s Community Reading Buddies program, serving program sites in Oakland, Richmond, and San Pablo. The season runs January 18 through March 26, 2027, with twice-weekly after-school sessions.

Pay: $25 per hour. Application deadline: December 1, 2026.

What you’ll do:
– Shadow a Lead Coordinator, then assist with and back up facilitation at in-person sites
– Track attendance and keep program records
– Communicate with families
– Handle light administrative tasks

This role offers a clear pathway to a Lead Coordinator position.

What you’ll need:
– Experience working with groups of children (teaching, tutoring, camp counseling, or similar all count; no degree required)
– Reliable commute to the program sites
– Ability to clear a LiveScan background check, complete a TB test, and finish mandated reporter training (training is provided and its costs are reimbursed)

To apply, use the Apply link on this page (the organization’s Idealist posting).