Youth Program Administrator

Love working with kids? Looking for a flexible part-time role where you can make a real impact while building your program leadership skills? Join a passionate, supportive team and spend your days bringing energy, creativity, and confidence to children and educators across the Greater Washington, DC area! *The Starz Program* is a nationally recognized children’s fitness enrichment program that has served communities across the country for over 20 years. Our mission is to help kids build confidence, resilience, and a love of movement through fun, engaging classes. Learn more about us at www.starzprogram.com. In this role, you will help manage the day-to-day operations of the Starz program in Bethesda, working closely with program leaders and a team of local instructors. This role is perfect for highly organized individuals with experience in the education space looking for a rewarding leadership position. This *hybrid role* will require *10-20 hours/week* working virtually and on-site at schools across the Bethesda area. Exact hours may fluctuate from week to week. Candidates must live within a 20 minute drive of North Bethesda/Rockville. *Core Responsibilities: * * Collaborate weekly with program leaders and 15 local instructors * Communicate with instructors about class schedules, curriculum, and equipment * Conduct virtual and on-site candidate interviews to help build the team * Lead on-site training to prepare new instructors * Conduct classroom observations to ensure high-quality programming * Meet with partner schools in-person to build long-term relationships * Store and distribute program equipment to the team (pom poms, soccer balls) * Develop program curriculum * Call and email prospective partner schools to grow the program * Lead monthly in-person team meetings * Attend monthly calls with program leadership * Manage team call-outs and serve as a substitute instructor when possible * Other program support as assigned *What we look for in a Starz team member:* * Responsible – always arrives early and can be counted on. * Professional – neat in appearance, friendly and courteous. * Passionate – must enjoy working with young children and schools. * Communication - responds to messages in a timely manner. * Organized- excellent with schedules, spreadsheets, organizing information. *Schedule & Commitment*: * *10-20 hours/week *(Mon-Fri between 9am-5pm) - design a consistent weekly schedule * *Available throughout the week* via phone/email to respond to team needs in a timely manner * We’re looking for team members interested in *growing with us for multiple years * * Enjoy the flexibility of time for other commitments (family, school, other part-time jobs) *Popular Starz Classes:* * Dance (ballet, hip-hop) * Cheerleading * Sports (soccer, basketball, kickball, fitness, and more) * Creative Movement * Gymnastics * Yoga *Requirements* * 18+ with a high school diploma or GED * *Must have a reliable car *and be willing to drive weekly to schools in Bethesda, Rockville, Potomac with a valid driver’s license * Must have experience in the education space * Strong communication and organization skills * High level of professionalism and responsibility * Self-starter and self-motivated * Able to pass background check and school screening requirements * Able to lift up to 20 lbs and actively lead movement-based classes without limitation *Why You’ll Love Working With Starz* * Design a *flexible schedule* that fits around your school, family, personal commitments, or other jobs * Make a real *impact in children’s lives* without the demands of a full-time classroom or office job * Receive ongoing *mentorship and personalized professional development* aimed to help you reach your professional goals * Join a *supportive, encouraging team that values your growth* with leadership opportunities * *Performance & referral bonuses* that recognize your contributions * Regular team gatherings to *connect, recharge, and have fun together* *Position Details: * * Job Type: Part-time (W-2 employee) * Pay: $20/hour for administrative work, $25/hour to teach/sub for classes * Hours: 10-20 hours/week, may fluctuate from week-to-week * Pay Schedule: Direct deposit every other Friday * Location: Hybrid - remote and on-site work Job Type: Part-time Pay: $25.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule Application Question(s): * Do you have a reliable car and willing to drive weekly to partner schools in Bethesda, Rockville, and Potomac? * Do you live within a 20 min drive of North Bethesda/Rockville? * Please share briefly why you are interested in this position and how it aligns with your personal/professional goals. * What days/times would you be available to work (Mon-Fri between 9am-5pm)? Work Location: Hybrid remote in North Bethesda, MD 20852