What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Site Director - Saturday position at New Haven Reads?
Job Summary: The Assistant Site Director will assist the Site Director in all aspects of site and program management which includes the following:
Major Responsibilities/Activities:
- Creates and maintains a warm, welcoming environment while sharing the joy and power of reading
- Actively engages with students by building relationships with them and acting as a source of motivation
- Facilitates tutoring sessions between children and their tutors
- Assists with set up and break-down of the site, ensures supplies are neat and organized
- Responsible for the safety and supervision of children
- Sets high expectations for students and handles discipline problems appropriately
- Helps ensure that written records by tutors are reviewed daily
- Communicates effectively with students, parents, tutors, and other staff members
- Supports the monitoring of instructional plans for each student in order to help all students achieve proficiency in reading
- Maintains records of student attendance, volunteer attendance, sign-in/out sheets, and supply inventory
- Acts as a substitute tutor when needed
- Answers and makes phone calls to volunteers and families in professional manner
- Undertakes other administrative tasks as needed, such as snack orders and supply monitoring
- Fills in for Site Directors as needed
Requirements:
- Flexibility and patience for a hybrid position including in-person and remote work environments
- One year experience working with children
- High school graduate
- Experience in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience with or ability to learn Salesforce (Data Management System)
Preferred:
- Spanish a plus
- College degree in education related field, a teaching certificate
- Classroom experience
- Experience with or ability to learn host functions in Zoom
Hours:
- Saturday 9:30am-2:30 pm
- Additional meetings, as scheduled and approved by the Education Director
To apply, send application (available at newhavenreads.org), resume and cover letter by e-mail to: hr@newhavenreads.org
New Haven Reads is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Retirement plan
Work setting:
- Hybrid remote
Ability to commute/relocate:
- New Haven, CT 06511: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person