Experienced 21st Century and Community Learning Program Paraprofessionals – After School Program Support and Development Specialists
Welcome to Our Team
We are seeking highly motivated and experienced paraprofessionals to join our 21st Century and Community Learning Program team as After School Program Paraprofessionals. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting the planning and implementation of a comprehensive after-school program designed to improve student connectedness to the school and support academic strategies for success. If you are passionate about education, community development, and making a positive impact on the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
About Our Program
The 21st Century and Community Learning Program is a federally funded initiative aimed at providing high-quality after-school programs to students in elementary schools. Our program focuses on creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment that fosters academic achievement, social growth, and emotional well-being. We are committed to hiring talented and dedicated professionals who share our vision and are eager to contribute to the success of our program.
Job Highlights
Competitive Compensation: $22.73 per hour
Flexible Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 3:45-5:35 pm (including dismissal), with occasional Fridays and field trips
Opportunities for Growth: Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
Collaborative Work Environment: Work with a team of experienced educators and professionals who are passionate about making a difference
Make a Difference: Contribute to the academic, social, and emotional growth of students in our community
Key Responsibilities
As an After School Program Paraprofessional, you will be responsible for:
Supporting the planning and implementation of a comprehensive after-school program
Providing individualized support to students in areas such as homework help, reading, and math
Assisting with program development, including lesson planning and activity implementation
Participating in professional learning opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
Collaborating with teachers, site coordinators, and other staff members to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment
Supporting the collection of data for attendance, behavioral, and student incentives
Participating in field trips and daily programming to support student safety and engagement
Essential Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must:
Have an Associate's degree or equivalent, or pass the ParaPro test
Have experience working with elementary school students, preferably in a tutoring or teaching capacity
Be reliable, punctual, and prepared to support the facilitation of an after-school experience
Be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and stand, walk, and sit for extended periods
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and other staff members
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
Experience working in an after-school program or similar setting
Knowledge of curriculum design and implementation
Experience with data collection and analysis
Bilingual or multilingual skills
Skills and Competencies
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, and other staff members
Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time, and maintain accurate records
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and other staff members
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to think critically and develop creative solutions to challenges
Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities
Career Growth Opportunities
As a member of our team, you will have access to professional development opportunities, including training and workshops, to enhance your skills and knowledge. You will also have the opportunity to work with experienced educators and professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our program is committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and growth. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are dedicated to hiring talented professionals who share our vision and are eager to contribute to the success of our program.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $22.73, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. You will also have access to a collaborative and supportive work environment, and the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students in our community.
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced paraprofessional who is passionate about education, community development, and making a positive impact on the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the success of our 21st Century and Community Learning Program. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career in education.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students in our community. Apply now and become a part of our dynamic team of educators and professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality after-school programs.
Apply Now
We are seeking highly motivated and experienced paraprofessionals to join our 21st Century and Community Learning Program team as After School Program Paraprofessionals. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting the planning and implementation of a comprehensive after-school program designed to improve student connectedness to the school and support academic strategies for success. If you are passionate about education, community development, and making a positive impact on the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
About Our Program
The 21st Century and Community Learning Program is a federally funded initiative aimed at providing high-quality after-school programs to students in elementary schools. Our program focuses on creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment that fosters academic achievement, social growth, and emotional well-being. We are committed to hiring talented and dedicated professionals who share our vision and are eager to contribute to the success of our program.
Job Highlights
Competitive Compensation: $22.73 per hour
Flexible Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 3:45-5:35 pm (including dismissal), with occasional Fridays and field trips
Opportunities for Growth: Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
Collaborative Work Environment: Work with a team of experienced educators and professionals who are passionate about making a difference
Make a Difference: Contribute to the academic, social, and emotional growth of students in our community
Key Responsibilities
As an After School Program Paraprofessional, you will be responsible for:
Supporting the planning and implementation of a comprehensive after-school program
Providing individualized support to students in areas such as homework help, reading, and math
Assisting with program development, including lesson planning and activity implementation
Participating in professional learning opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
Collaborating with teachers, site coordinators, and other staff members to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment
Supporting the collection of data for attendance, behavioral, and student incentives
Participating in field trips and daily programming to support student safety and engagement
Essential Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must:
Have an Associate's degree or equivalent, or pass the ParaPro test
Have experience working with elementary school students, preferably in a tutoring or teaching capacity
Be reliable, punctual, and prepared to support the facilitation of an after-school experience
Be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and stand, walk, and sit for extended periods
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and other staff members
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
Experience working in an after-school program or similar setting
Knowledge of curriculum design and implementation
Experience with data collection and analysis
Bilingual or multilingual skills
Skills and Competencies
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, and other staff members
Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time, and maintain accurate records
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and other staff members
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to think critically and develop creative solutions to challenges
Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities
Career Growth Opportunities
As a member of our team, you will have access to professional development opportunities, including training and workshops, to enhance your skills and knowledge. You will also have the opportunity to work with experienced educators and professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our program is committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and growth. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are dedicated to hiring talented professionals who share our vision and are eager to contribute to the success of our program.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $22.73, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. You will also have access to a collaborative and supportive work environment, and the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students in our community.
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced paraprofessional who is passionate about education, community development, and making a positive impact on the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the success of our 21st Century and Community Learning Program. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career in education.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students in our community. Apply now and become a part of our dynamic team of educators and professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality after-school programs.
Apply Now