Tuesday, 14 January 2014

[YEP-DC] Immediate Job Opening: Part-Time Afterschool Program Site Coordinator

Kid Power is seeking dedicated and passionate Site Coordinators for the upcoming school year.

Position Description: The Site Coordinator is responsible for program implementation, classroom management, teacher, parent communication, and occasional development and capacity building of the organization.

Schedule:

15 hours a week

3PM-6PM Monday - Thursday, 12PM-3PM Friday

Position is from now until Mid May with the possibility of being extended.

Training will occur in January.

Responsibilities:

Program Implementation:

  • Orchestrate a highly structured, effective classroom setting to maximize student learning and satisfaction.
  • Help manage and teach enrichment classes (art, drama, dance, gardening, service-learning, advocacy, cooking, etc.
  • Facilitate youth learning by guiding youth to think critically
  • Maintain a daily schedule and classroom rules and procedures
  • Implement a behavioral management and incentive program
  • Provide positive reinforcement and help promote youth's self -esteem
  • Coordinate and manage weekly field trip and swimming activities
  • Provides logistical support (snack delivery, transportation, etc)

Administrative:

  • Communicate regularly with parents, teachers, and other community partners
  • Complete weekly report and student progress reports for each student
  • Participate in weekly staff meetings
  • Maintain daily student attendance records and make phone calls home to parents of absent youth
  • Occasional participation in fundraising initiatives and capacity building

Qualifications:

  • Passion for youth development
  • Knowledge of classroom structure and systems
  • Patience and a good sense of humor
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team setting
  • Ability to adapt quickly in adverse situations
  • Ability to manage a classroom
  • Gardening/passion for nutrition and health is a PLUS
  • Spanish speaking also a PLUS

How to apply

Please send resume and cover letter, including why you're seeking a part time position to Jackie McKinney, Community and Site Director at jackie@kidpowerdc.org. Please note that Kid Power currently has one position at Miner Elementary School in Northeast DC open IMMEDIATELY. If interested, please submit your application as soon as possible.


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Jackie McKinney
Education Advocate *Nonprofit Professional* Community Developer

Director of Site & Community Operations
Kid Power Inc

Community Engagement Chair
Young Education Professionals- DC


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