Located in fourteen schools, Manchester’s 21st Century Program supports student learning and growth by providing academic support and enrichment/recreational activities in after school and summer programming. The program operates Monday through Friday, 2:50-5:00 in elementary schools and 2:20 to 5:20 in middle schools, from early September to the end of the school year. Program staff include teachers, paraeducators, part-time hourly and a full-time site coordinator. Staff work with and support the students in their activities and provide a safe and welcoming environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• A current high school or college student
• Experience leading clubs
• Experience with student management and supervision
• Experience in lieu of certification will be considered
• Specific Core Function:
• To provide support for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers afterschool program by assisting teachers, paraprofessionals or enrichment instructors in the running of clubs and activities.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

• Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively.
• Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to review a wide variety of materials in electronic or hardcopy form.
• Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate a personal computer, telephone and related equipment.
• Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to function within the general office environment.

• Assist teacher, paraprofessional or enrichment instructor with running of clubs and activities.
• Assists with homework help and academic classes as needed.
• Assists in the coordination, distribution, and clean-up of daily snacks as needed.
• Monitors student behavior and notifies site coordinator of any problems.
• Reports all incidents regarding students, staff and/or any unauthorized visitors to site coordinator.
• Meets with the site coordinator for regular staff meetings as required.
• Performs other duties as required by site coordinator.