21st Century Instructional Coordinator

Nature and Scope

Under the direction of the After School Director, the 21st Century Instructional Coordinator will support and deliver the Academic component of the 21st CCL site through eLearning opportunities. This position develops and leads the strategy for the delivery of the Academic support by working with teachers and directly/virtually with students. This includes working with the Program Director, Site Coordinators and teaching staff in meeting Bright From The Start and 21st CCLC requirements. This position directly supports the academic activities during the beginning of the program.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility.
• Stay updated on current issues regarding 21st CCLC programming.
• Promote, monitor, evaluate and ensure that 21st CCLC site runs smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
• Timely collection and submission of data/reports as required by 21st CCLC, Bright From The Start and CACFP.
• Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR, Multi-Media First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens, Metro Atlanta YMCA New Staff Orientation and Branch and off-site Emergency procedures and any other required certifications and/or training required by the Metro Atlanta YMCA.
• Absorb as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and school community.
• Participate in and partner with After School cabinet activities.
• Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork in a timely fashion.
• Develop age and/or grade level appropriate lessons.
• Provide homework and class work instruction and tutorials.
• Collaborate with youth, parents, and school day teachers to ensure that youth receive effective academic sessions.
• Facilitate all academic sessions and serve as the lead academic instructor.
• Develop assessment tools to document academic progress.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and/or Georgia Teaching Certificate preferred
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in working with in Title 1 schools preferred
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in working in extended day programming
• Required certifications, Teaching Certificate; must obtain any other certifications required for the position
• Able to obtain working knowledge of 21st CCLC requirements
• A working knowledge of computers: MS Word, MS Excel, data base management
• Attend required professional development activities
• Exemplify YMCA ideals, leadership qualities
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, work independently, problem solve and possess effective time management skills
• Strong customer service skills and personal commitment to service and hospitality
• Pass a criminal background (may including fingerprinting) and drug screening check
• Pass a Motor Vehicles Record and have own transportation
• CPR within 30 days of employment and maintain throughout employment