Before School Program (BSP) Coordinator

Give Every Child A Chance

A Volunteer Mentor-Tutor Program

322 Sun West Pl. / Manteca, CA 95337

Program: (209) 825-7003 | Admin: (209) 823-6222

www.gecac.net

Before School Program (BSP)

Job Description

Job Title: BSP Coordinator

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-8:00am

Job Summary

The role of the Before School Program Coordinator is to create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for students through facilitating quality programming. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to supervising elementary age students, organizing and implementing engaging activities or games, academic assistance, and preparing students for their transition to the regular school day. The BSP Coordinator must have the ability to establish authority through leadership, communication, and most importantly patience. Enthusiasm, dedication, and the ability to connect with children are key qualities essential for staff in order to foster the social, emotional and academic growth of all students in program.

Skills Needed

• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to lead and motivate students to actively participate in program activities
• Patience, understanding and empathy when dealing with the sensitive needs of children
• Flexibility with the ability to adapt to changes and open to new ideas and approaches
• Ability and aptitude to make decisions within established policies
• Passion for working with children

Responsibilities and Duties

• Actively supervise and ensure student safety at all times.
• Promote a safe, positive and engaging environment that fosters a sense of belonging for youth.
• Establish a student-centered program that considers the needs and interests of all students.
• Ensures age-appropriate conversation among members and staff; promote good manners and encourage common courtesies among members and staff.
• Maintains cleanliness in all program areas; assist with the setup and breakdown during program day to contribute to ongoing maintenance in an effort to keep the school or community site clean and orderly
• Serve as a positive adult role model for students in the program through appropriate dress, speech, attitude, and courtesy

Required Credentials

• Receive Department of Justice background clearance
• Negative TB within past 4 years
• High School Diploma or GED
• Passing of the proficiency test or 48 college credits. The proficiency test will be scheduled and administered in the main office prior to the initial onboarding process

Preferred Credentials

• Experience and/or training in a closely related employment position preferred
• Bilingual a plus

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a High School Diploma or a GED? required

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20