Teachers Assistant 21st Century at Boys and Girls Club of The Lowcountry

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Youth Development, Program Implementation, Classroom Management, Communication Skills, Student Supervision, Activity Planning, Conflict Resolution, Relationship Building, Reporting, Budget Management, Recruitment, Discipline Policy Implementation

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Title: 21st Century Community Learning Center Teacher’s Assistant Supervisor: 21st CCLC Lead Teacher FSLA: Non Exempt Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the 21st CCLC Lead Teacher, the 21st Century CLC Teacher’s Assistant will implement programs in the areas of recreation, art, life skills, sports, technology, etc. (Programs that will assist academic and social success). Major aspects of planning, setup, and implementation of program activities, including identifying necessary supplies, space, and roles of other activity specialists. Skills/Knowledge Required * Knowledge of youth development; ability to motivate and provide guidance to youth through establishing positive relationships with youth participants; demonstrated caring and respect exhibited toward participants. * Ability to relate to the general public, parents, and Club participants in a friendly, positive, and professional manner. * Demonstrated ability to convey Boys & Girls Club policies and procedures to participants, and to implement appropriate guidance and discipline policies. * Ability to organize and supervise participants to maintain a safe and welcoming environment. * Valid South Carolina Driver’s License. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Demonstrated enthusiasm, energy, and commitment in personal contact with participants, parents, supervisors, and the general public. * High school diploma or equivalent. Duties and Responsibilities: * Plans and implements activities within budget constraints to achieve program objectives under guidance of the Lead Teacher. Performs any other duties the Lead Teacher might deem necessary. * Provides Lead Teacher with regular schedules and reports of activities. Takes direction and implementation requests from the Lead Teacher on program development, implementation, supervision, and outcome measurement. * Assists Lead Teacher with recruiting participants for the program. Focus on participant’s personal development through diverse program offerings, with a focus on increasing their interests, attendance, program participation, knowledge, and abilities. * Implements guidance and discipline policies. Communicates and maintains standards of conduct for program participants. * Recommends new offerings in specific program areas and creates and implements necessary plans to initiate new program offerings, identify prospective community resources/volunteers that could assist with the program. * Plans and implements special events and activities that give program participants the opportunity to exhibit their skills. * Provide special guidance and development of participants assigned through the 21st Century Community Learning Centers project and other assigned projects. Identifying and implementing individualized guidance strategies based on the participant’s identified needs. * Develops and implements opportunities for participant’s involvement in outside educational, recreational and leadership programs and activities relating to program area. * Represents the organization and interprets its policies, objectives, standards and programs to project participants’ community organizations and the public. Promotes and stimulates the project participants’ knowledge of and interest in Boys & Girls Club programs and activities. * Helps maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the facility through encouraging participant’s involvement in keeping program areas clean, putting away supplies after use, etc. * Assists with activities in other program areas as assigned. * Assist with student completion and organization of assignments. * Maintains accurate report of student assignment and sheet completion. * Participates with classroom teachers to coordinate assignments. * Provides enrichment materials for enhancing 21st Century Community Learning Center. * Coordinates with Lead Teacher to implement attendance and disciplinary procedures. Relationships: Internal: Maintains contact with Lead Teacher and Project Director to interpret and explain organizational mission, program objectives and standards, discuss issues, and provide/receive information and to ensure consistency of policies. External: maintains positive relationships with school district personnel, participant’s parents, and the public to assist in resolving problems and to publicize the project. Physical Requirements: * Sitting and standing as needed. * Full use of all limbs and at least one hand. * Full verbal, color vision, and hearing ability. * Lifting up to 50 pounds on occasion. * Ability to drive motor vehicle preferred with valid South Carolina driver’s license. Disclaimer: The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, nor is it to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. 7:30am - 5:30pm

Responsibilities

The Teacher's Assistant implements academic and social programs in areas such as art, sports, and technology under the guidance of the Lead Teacher. They are responsible for supervising participants, maintaining a safe environment, and coordinating student assignments.