What are the responsibilities and job description for the RISE Program Support Staff (Elementary & Secondary) 2026-27 position at Fulton Public Schools?
The RISE program (Responsive Intervention and Student Enrichment) is Fulton Public Schools’ intentional after-school learning program that extends student support beyond the regular school day. Serving targeted elementary and middle school students, RISE provides a safe, structured environment where students participate in small-group academic intervention and enrichment activities. Academic support is led by RISE teachers and aligned to school-day instruction, with an emphasis on reading, math, and science, while enrichment opportunities may include STEM, coding, the arts, career exploration, mentoring, and community partner activities. Through partnerships with community organizations, RISE also connects students and families to tutoring, mentoring, resources, and opportunities that support student success and postsecondary readiness.
Position Type: Hourly
Job Goal:
Support staff assists with supervision, enrichment activities, and program operations. This role supports both academic and non-academic components of the program and helps maintain a safe and structured environment.
This job reports to the RISE Site Coordinator and RISE Program Director.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist with supervising students during program activities.
- Support enrichment programming and small-group instruction.
- Assist with student transitions between activities.
- Provide behavioral and engagement support.
- Assist with program logistics and daily operations.
- Support student safety procedures.
Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Experience working with children or youth preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.
- Ability to work collaboratively with staff is required.