What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional-Afterschool Program-Lansing position at Highfields Inc?
This is a part-time position working a maximum of 10 hours weekly. Program runs Monday-Thursday.
Positions are available at the schools listed below:
1. Attwood New Tech Magnet School - Lansing, MI 48911 - Working with students in Grades 4-7
2. Washington Woods Middle School- Holt, MI 48842 - Working with students in Grades 5 & 6
3. Waverly Middle School, Lansing, MI 48917 - Working with students in Grades 7 & 8
Minimum Qualifications / Experience:
· High school diploma/GED.
· Demonstrated knowledge of youth.
· At least 2 years experience working with youth in a structured program setting.
· Shall be a person of good character who possesses the health, emotional stability, maturity and strength to carry out assigned duties.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
· Engage and assist students during academic enrichment activities.
· Assist youth with homework and provide support for individualized tutoring.
· Manage students in a safe and productive way.
· Conduct yourself in a manner to serve as a mentor and role model.
· Cultivates positive relationships with students, families, and fellow staff.
· Attends all mandatory meetings and completes all paperwork as required.
· Participates in 18 hours of professional development per year that meets licensing requirements.
· Performs duties in a manner that ensures compliance with Child Day Care Licensing rules and regulations.
· Ensures program operates in a way that follows industry quality standards and in accordance with the grant.
· Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical requirements for the position are attached.
Salary : $15