| Employer | America SCORES Milwaukee |
|---|---|
| Location | Milwaukee, WI |
| Type | Part time |
| Apply by | Deadline not specified—Apply ASAP! |
| More details | https://www.jobsthathelp.com/job/america-scores-milwaukee-milwaukee-wi-afterschool-program-group-lea |
| Posted on | December 19, 2024 |
Description
America SCORES Milwaukee, a leading non-profit organization that operates school-based youth programs seeks energetic and self-motivated individuals to fulfill the position of Afterschool Program Group Leader. This position is responsible for leading fun and meaningful programs which incorporate a range of activities (reading, math, arts, recreation, etc.) during the after school hours and summer months, Monday through Friday.
Grade Levels: Elementary and/or Middle School
Begin Date: Flexible, Hiring Ongoing
Type of Employment: Part-time, non-exempt
Compensation: $13 – $17 per hour, commensurate with experience
Hours: Monday – Friday, 2:00pm-5:30pm, or flexible between 7:30am-5:30pm during summer
Locations: 1712 S 32nd St, 53215 -OR- 2424 S 4th St, 53207
Job Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver high quality program activities that meet the organization’s mission, philosophy, standards, and goals, including but not limited to of promoting academic, physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development
• Teach chosen curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
• Develop lesson plans to ensure high-quality delivery
• Ensure the physical and emotional safety of all participants and positively guide their interactions and activities
• Model appropriate behavior at all time including developing and maintaining professional demeanors and boundaries with youth, coworkers, parents, visitors, day school staff, etc.
• Maintain accurate and complete records as required, including attendance rosters, incident reports, timecards, etc.
• Maintain physical state of all program space and equipment by practicing safety, cleanliness, and inventory control
• Maintain reliable attendance to ensure participants have a consistent mentor
• Attend meetings and training sessions as required by MPS and America SCORES Milwaukee
Qualifications:
Education/Knowledge/Experience:
• At least 18 years of age
• Have completed high school or its equivalent
• Bilingual abilities (English and Spanish) strongly preferred
• Prior experience working with school-age children (4 years old and older) and families from variety of cultural, linguistic, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
• Candidates who have at least one of the following are strongly preferred: (a) Six college credits in a childcare, early childhood, education, or a related field; (b) Have completed the Intro to Childcare and Skills and Strategies courses; (c) Hold a Level 7 or higher credential from WIregistry.org
• Currently possess or ability to obtain within three months of hire: DCF 251 requirements including but not limited to: CPR and First Aid certification, Mandated Reporter training, and Shaken Baby training
• Pass required background check and pre-employment screenings
Skills/Personal Qualities/Attitude:
• Dependable
• Highly energetic
• Ability to work independently
• Good communication skills, both oral and written
• Strong youth management skills
• Patience, positive attitude, and sensitivity to cultural differences
• Flexible and works well under pressure
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
• Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time
• Ability to climb up/down stairs
These characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements of this job. It is not meant to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities of requirements.
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Deadline not specified—Apply ASAP!