Pegasus Summer Enrichment:

• Team Leaders
• Group Leaders
• Special Ed Assistants

Location

Loker Elementary School Field Trips

Reports To

WSCP Director

Work days/FTE

6 weeks in summer; Monday- Friday

8:45 - 1:15 OR 8:45 - 3:15 (extended day option)

22.5 to 35 hours/week

Salary

$19.00 - $25.00/hour depending on role & experience

Benefits Eligible?

No

Start Date

6/24/24

Citizenship, residency, or work visa required

• Successful completion of Criminal Records Check (C.O.R.I.), Sexual Offender Record Check (S.O.R.I.), and fingerprints.

Education:

• Associates degree preferred, but not required

Specialized Knowledge:

• Familiar with the developmental needs of children, including their social and emotional needs
• Commitment to the principles and practices of diversity, equity, belonging, and anti-racism

Experience (preferred, but not required):

• 1-2 years of experience working with groups of children, preferably in an educational, camp, or childcare setting
• Experience with diverse populations of children and supporting students with special needs
• Experience planning and leading recreational activities for groups of children
• Experience working collaboratively as part of a team
• Experience communicating with families

Specialized Skills:

• Bilingual skills, especially Spanish, are highly desirable but not required
• Must have effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness and ability to work cooperatively/collaboratively as member of a team
• Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
• Must be organized and able to meet ongoing, time-sensitive deadlines for work production.
• Must be able to ride and supervise students in a school bus for up to 1 hour at a time for field trips and/or transportation to the pool

Alternative degrees/experience may be substituted for the above

at the discretion of the Superintendent,

if such a substitution brings a strong candidate forward.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB (not limited to)

The information contained in this job description are illustrations of the various types of work performed and are not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them for the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position.

Job Goal: Pegasus is an inclusive summer recreational program operated by Wayland School Community Programs for children in Preschool through Grade 5 in the Wayland School District. We have the following positions available this summer:

- Team Leaders

- Group Leaders

- Special Education Assistants

Responsibilities:

• Plan, provide, and/or support recreational activities for groups of Preschool - Grade 5 children, in a variety of areas including, but not limited to:
• arts and crafts
• gym games
• music and movement
• drama
• literacy
• science
• Work collaboratively as a part of a creative and fast-paced after-school environment
• hone your “kid-skills”
• share your unique talents
• be a valued member of a professional child care team
• Assist children in working and playing harmoniously with other children
• Assist/lead the supervision of children
• Maintain confidentiality of information about students;
• Supervise program as directed by supervisor
• Any other relative duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

• read material from a computer monitor as well as handwritten or printed matter with or without visual aids;
• hear voices and machine/building/environmental sounds with or without hearing aides;
• communicate with others so that information received and given is understood and accurately communicated;
• communicate and collaborate effectively with students, parents, and other staff members in person, via video conference, on the telephone, and/or in writing;
• remain in a stationary position for periods of time and move about;
• position oneself to maintain and access school/classroom/office materials;
• move through the school, school grounds, office, and/or off-site locations;
• operate a computer and other school/office/educational productivity machinery;
• observe details at close range;
• in the school setting, ensure the safety of students;
• multitask and meet multiple demands from several people;
• lifting up to and including 25 lbs
• the noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

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The Superintendent reserves the right to re-advertise any and all positions.All “anticipated” positions are subject to cancellation or change.

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The Wayland Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer which actively seeks to increase the diversity of its work force and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, physical and intellectual differences, immigration status, homeless status, or any other class protected by law. in admission to, access to, employment in, or treatment in its programs and activities. The Wayland Public Schools System is committed to maintaining a harassment-free school environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 22.5 – 35 per week

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person