Afterschool Instructor - Miami, United States - Gang Alternative Inc

Description

Reports to:
Program Manager, GPS

Employment Type:
Part-time, Mode of work: In-person (no remote work)

Work Location:
Miami-Dade, FL


Salary Range:
$15.00/hr (non- negotiable)

Qualifications and Competencies

Bilingual (Creole or Spanish)

Preferred A.A. or Degree in Education or High school student graduate

Available to work the required program hours

Reliable personal transportation and personal cellular phone

Demonstrated experience working with children in K-8th

Positive response to criminal background check (fingerprint)

Basic Computer skills

Must obtain a Florida Child Care Professional Certificate

Position Summary

This position is responsible for providing program support to the Site Coordinator in ensuring that the work of the GPS program including logistical and communication support to coordinate program business, administrative matters and to provide direct instruction, supervision, care and support of children served in program


GPS Instructor services include:

facilitating session outreach and resource development including linking clients to appropriate support services as directed by the Site Coordinator.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Direct instruction of children/youth, with each site location needing one of the following specialty areas: reading, social skills, physical education, arts

Assessment testing of students within assigned specialty area (pre-, mid-, post)

Create a positive, enriching academic environment for the children

Assist and engage children with completion of the daily school homework and attendance

Creative and works independently with the children

Make sure the children's nutritional needs are met through the daily snack (or lunch/snack during longer program day.)

Follow the daily activity schedule set by the Site Supervisor

Model and reinforce the washing of hands and cleanliness, especially before meals/snacks and after using the bathroom

Demonstrate respect for parents at all times and invite them to join in regular program activities and special parent events

Maintain a clean suitable/safe area for the children

Attend staff trainings outside of program hours to improve professional skills and enhance the program activities

Assist children in the use of educational computer lab

Participate in agency meetings, in-service trainings and workshops as deemed appropriate.

Abide by all HIPAA rules and regulations. Maintain strict confidentiality when handling client information.

Perform other Duties as necessary