After School Enrichment Specialist - IDEA Robindale (Immediate Opening)

About the role

Role Mission: The After School Enrichment specialists will facilitate after school programming for priority students, focusing on academic support, enrichment opportunities, and college/career readiness. Enrichment Specialists will work with campus principals and the After School Coordinator to ensure after school programs enhance the vision and priorities of the school.

Responsibilities

• Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus‑wide initiatives while developing students’ character and sense of community in the classroom
• Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
• Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify
• Provide enrichment and recreation leadership for the program students
• Facilitate planned enrichment and/or recreational activities to a group of students (average group size 12‑18)
• Assist in developing students' cognitive capacity, increasing academic skill development, and respect for learning
• Foster students' self‑esteem and motivation through positive interaction
• Be directly supervised by the Site Coordinator
• Attend scheduled meetings with Site Coordinator and Project Director to coordinate program design, evaluation process, and outreach efforts
• Work closely with Site Coordinator and Project Director to: organize schedule of enrichment and/or recreational activities, implement evaluation tools
• Abide by all IDEA campus rules and procedures

Requirements

Education: Current college enrollment, up to 15 college hours, or professional certification in the subject you will teach.

Experience: Experience working with youth (formal or informal) and experience working in a classroom/school setting (formal or informal).

Additional: Must attach an official or unofficial transcript to the application in order to verify GPA and credit hours earned.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
• Ability to track data weekly and monthly for reporting

Benefits

• Dental and vision plans
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Parenting benefits
• Generous vacation time
• Referral bonuses
• Professional development
• Possible relocation allowance (if applicable)

Pay

Compensation for this role is set at an hourly rate of $14.00/hour.

Schedule

After School Enrichment specialists work after school for 2 – 2.5 hours.

Values and Characteristics

• Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
• Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held