POWER Hours: Junior High after-school Site Coordinator

Website Ridgedale Local Schools/21st Century Program

POWER Hours is a before- and after-school Program at Ridgedale

We are currently looking to fill a role called the “Junior High Site Coordinator” which is a 30 hour/week job. This is a social work/teaching blend kind of work experience. We are looking to hire/train this person as soon as possible!

Here are additional details from the job description:
* An organized person to take daily attendance (track monthly), make lesson plans, get lessons ready for Lead Teachers, post monthly-view schedules and make phone calls to parents if students are a “no show”
* A person who loves the students and wants to spend time with them, who has a strong desire to impact students who are struggling to find success in school, at home and in their community
* A person who can communicate well with students, parents and teachers in order to find how to best help students
* A person who can jump in to help the teachers to deal with any escalating behavior issues according to the Handbook guidelines, removing and handling distracting behavior/emotional situations, and then spend time helping that student deal with the issue
* A person who can lead in a fun and firm way to keep the group on schedule, being on site every time programming is going on, being a consistent relationship, authority and face to students
* Culture Care: help the school administration and staff understand what barriers are keeping students out of school (chronic absenteeism) and take steps to help students overcome those barriers (meeting with families, moderating student-to-student or student-to-teacher talks, daily check-ins, small group meetings, etc.)
* Approximately 30 hours per week, September 1-June 28, paid hourly according to license, able to be on-site during after-school programming (following school schedule)
* Need to have or able to get a certified license, social work or education experience preferred
* Will need to be open to working on additional training requirements (paid)
* One-year contract

To apply for this job email your details to mweston@ridgedaleschools.org