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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

Skills

Youth Mentoring, Academic Enrichment, Tutoring, Classroom Management, Student Support, Relationship Building, Record Keeping, Professional Development, Safety Compliance

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

The Paraprofessional will effectively implement engaging academic enrichment activities for students of our Reaching Higher Summer & Afterschool Program at: Waverly Middle School, Lansing, MI 48917 - Working with students in 6th-8th Grades * Program runs Monday through Thursday, working 2.5 hours per day. (You would work whichever days work best for your schedule) 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 facilitate academic enrichment activities and provide homework assistance to middle school students. They are also responsible for maintaining a safe, productive environment while serving as a positive mentor and role model.