Enrichment Facilitator
Connally ISD · Waco, TX · 5 days ago
Human Resources$20/hrFull-time
About the role
Provide engaging, age-appropriate enrichment instruction for students during Cadet Enrichment Hour. Community Enrichment Coaches share specialized skills, hobbies, career knowledge, or creative interests with students in a safe, structured, and positive learning environment. Instruction supports the program goals of enrichment, engagement, excellence, curiosity, confidence, teamwork, and student growth.
Responsibilities
Major responsibilities include providing instructional support, overseeing student supervision and safety, engaging in classroom and program management, and performing other duties as assigned.
- Plan and deliver engaging enrichment lessons aligned with the assigned course topic and appropriate for the grade level served.
- Provide hands-on activities that allow students to explore interests, discover new talents, and build confidence.
- Adapt activities for students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade as assigned.
- Prepare materials, supplies, and equipment needed for each session.
- Promote creativity, curiosity, problem solving, teamwork, and student participation.
- Maintain a positive and encouraging learning environment consistent with district expectations.
- Supervise students at all times during assigned enrichment sessions.
- Follow campus procedures for attendance, student movement, dismissal, emergencies, and behavior support.
- Use safe practices when leading activities involving food, physical movement, technology, tools, science materials, art supplies, or small equipment.
- Immediately report student injuries, safety concerns, discipline concerns, or unusual incidents to the campus administrator or designee.
- Maintain appropriate professional boundaries with students.
- Establish clear expectations for student behavior, participation, and care of materials.
- Maintain an organized instructional space before, during, and after each session.
- Ensure district materials, technology, supplies, and equipment are used responsibly.
- Communicate supply needs or program concerns to the campus designee in a timely manner.
- Participate in orientation, training, or planning meetings as required by the district.
- Work cooperatively with campus staff, teachers, administrators, volunteers, and other enrichment instructors.
- Represent the district and the Cadet Enrichment Hour program in a professional and positive manner.
- Protect the confidentiality of student information.
- Follow all district policies, campus procedures, and applicable state and federal laws.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Specialized training, experience, certification, or demonstrated skill in the assigned enrichment area preferred.
- Must meet district background check and volunteer/vendor clearance requirements.
Skills
- Ability to work positively with elementary and/or junior high-aged students.
- Knowledge or experience in one or more approved enrichment areas.
- Ability to plan and lead hands-on, age-appropriate activities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow district safety, supervision, and student management procedures.
- Dependability and punctuality.
Enrichment Areas
Community members may teach enrichment courses in areas such as:
- PreK - Literacy, Arts/Crafts, PE, Dance/Music
- Kinder - Literacy, Arts/Crafts, PE, Dance/Music, Cooking/Culinary
- 1st - Literacy, Arts/Crafts, PE, Dance/Music, Cooking/Culinary
- 2nd - Literacy, Arts/Crafts, Outdoor Sports/Adventure, Board Games & More Games, Cooking/Culinary
- 3rd - Arts/Crafts, Cooking/Culinary, Board Games & More Games, Sports, Outdoor Adventure, Dance/Music, Chess, Game Design
- 4th - Multimedia/Photography Design, Kitchen Chemistry, Board Games & More Games, STEM (Robotics & Legos), Dance/Music, Exploring the World Through Technology, Outdoor Adventure, Game Design
- 5th - Kitchen Chemistry, Multimedia/Photography Design, STEM (Robotics & Legos), Board Games & More Games, Exploring the World Through Technology, Dance/Music, Outdoor Adventures
- 6th - Arts/Crafts/ Outdoor Adventures, Game Design, Engineering Design & Inventions, Cooking/Culinary, Dance, Chess, Music/Musical/Theatre
- 7th - Outdoor Adventures, Arts/Crafts, Engineering Design & Inventions, Game Design, Dance/Music, Cooking/Culinary
- 8th - Outdoor Adventures, Arts/Crafts, Engineering Design & Inventions, Game Design, Dance/Music, Cooking/Culinary
Pay
$20 / hour