Summary:

This position is responsible for providing elementary students with developmental, educational, preventative and responsive services with the intent of encouraging and supporting student learning and achievement. This position reports to the Program Director.

Essential Duties:

• Select courses for new and returning students. • Foster positive personal/social development in students. • Collaborate and communicate with parents/home facilitators. • Monitor students' academic progress & graduation requirements. • Maintain. Guidance course with appropriate resources. • Complete legal documentation that outlines student accommodations due to medical reasons (504s). • Collaborate with principal, teachers, advisors, and other faculty & staff. • Provide counseling/ crisis intervention as needed. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively with students, parents, and coworkers using a variety of modes (email, instant messaging, phone) • Ability to collaborate with teachers, parents, administration, staff, etc. to promote student success • Ability to multitask – manage time effectively • Proficiency with using various forms of technology (Microsoft Office, email etc) • Ability to design Guidance and Career Awareness courses • Ability to refer to outside resources when necessary • Ability to develop academic plans for students who are out of school for long periods of time • Ability to respond to a variety of student calls and/or e-mails in an appropriate and timely manner Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical/Mental/Environmental Demands: •

Physical Demands: Walking, sitting, standing, lifting weight, stooping, bending, grasping, writing, keyboarding, communicating, working inside and outside, travel. • Mental: Positive Attitude. Drive and Determination. • Environmental: Normal school environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Philadelphia, PA 19144: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person