Paraprofessional-Afterschool Program-Lansing at Highfields Inc
Lansing, Michigan, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

16.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Youth Mentoring, Academic Enrichment, Tutoring, Homework Assistance, Student Management, Relationship Building, Record Keeping, Professional Development, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Management

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description
The Paraprofessional will effectively assist students in our Reaching Higher Afterschool Program.  Program begins in September and runs the entire school year until May. This is a part-time position working a maximum of 10 hours weekly.  Program runs Monday-Thursday. Positions are available at the schools listed below: 1.  Attwood New Tech Magnet School - Lansing, MI  48911 - Working with students in Grades 4-7 2.  Mt. Hope Elementary School - Lansing, MI  48911 - Working with students in Grades 4-8 Minimum Qualifications / Experience:  · High school diploma/GED. · Demonstrated knowledge of youth. · At least 2 years experience working with youth in a structured program setting. · Shall be a person of good character who possesses the health, emotional stability, maturity and strength to carry out assigned duties. Key Duties & Responsibilities:  · Engage and assist students during academic enrichment activities. · Assist youth with homework and provide support for individualized tutoring. · Manage students in a safe and productive way. · Conduct yourself in a manner to serve as a mentor and role model. · Cultivates positive relationships with students, families, and fellow staff. · Attends all mandatory meetings and completes all paperwork as required. · Participates in 18 hours of professional development per year that meets licensing requirements. · Performs duties in a manner that ensures compliance with Child Day Care Licensing rules and regulations. · Ensures program operates in a way that follows industry quality standards and in accordance with the grant. · Performs other duties as assigned. Physical requirements for the position are attached.
Responsibilities
The paraprofessional will assist students with academic enrichment, homework, and tutoring in an afterschool setting. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, productive environment while serving as a positive mentor and role model.
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