Position Summary:

Under general supervision, helps coordinate, monitor, and facilitate implementation of academic, enrichment, and recreational lessons and/or activities for the after-school academic preparation program. 20 Hours weekly, from 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

Essential Functions:

• • Provides a positive learning environment and experience for children, parents, and staff.
  • Implements aligned school-day curriculum within the established guidelines to ensure all children are achieving school-day success
  • Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities.
  • Provides appropriate lessons aligned with the school day curriculum.
  • Makes ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child.
  • Maintains program site and equipment. 
  • Responsible for classroom cleanliness, preparation, and presentation
  • Collects data for daily reports and maintains attendance/ program records.
  • Attend and participate in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and training.
  • Meets timelines and deadlines related to supporting systems and employee compliance. Examples include but are not limited to HR&P for time entry, review, and approval of time sheets.
  • Role model to both children and staff.
  • Responsible for the safety and risk management of all students
  • Makes sound decisions in alignment with CIS-ACE policies and state standards.
  • Adheres to policies related to boundaries with each child.
  • Ensures rooms and closets remain locked; routinely monitors high-risk locations (bathrooms), etc.

 Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Six months of previous experience working with children in a school-age setting is preferred.
• At least 18 years of age.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications, and Child Abuse Prevention training will be provided and required.
• Ability to plan, organize, and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program lessons/activities.
• Previous experience with diverse populations.