Educational Facilitator

About the role

The Educational Facilitator oversees students requiring an alternative to traditional education programs in a residential facility. The role involves managing behavior, assisting students in making appropriate choices, and helping them meet their educational goals.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains a positive learning environment
• Helps students understand academic and behavioral objectives
• Under the direction of a lead teacher, implements effective pupil management procedures and upholds the student conduct code
• Provides guidance, communicates high expectations, and shows an active interest in student progress
• Facilitates critical-thinking, problem-solving, and creativity skills
• Incorporates effective use of technology in program activities and upholds acceptable use policies
• Proctors standardized and alternative tests as directed; follows test security procedures
• Collaborates with staff to implement behavior improvement plans
• Takes precautions to ensure safety of all students and watches for problem situations
• Maintains accurate records and submits required reports in a timely manner
• Works with administration and/or support staff to address student concerns including excessive absence, risk behavior, physical/mental health, etc.
• Participates in conferences, staff meetings, and professional growth opportunities as directed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required
• Valid Ohio license appropriate for the assignment
• Record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment
• Previous teaching or tutoring experience preferred

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of special education principles and practices
• Experience with data management and reporting

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible schedule

Pay

$27.00/hr

Schedule

Full-time, M-F