Facilitator for Afterschool Programs

Assistant Facilitator for Afterschool Programs

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

· Works with Lead Facilitators to meet the emotional, social, physical and cognitive needs of each student.

· Maintains effective and consistent communication with all class participants.

· Assists in the design and facilitation of S.T.E.P.S.’ educational programs.

· Maintains professional relationships with other facilitators, school personnel, parents, guardians of participants and members of S.T.E.P.S.

· Consults with the Lead Facilitator regarding decision making on incoming requests and problem solving, ensuring smooth coordination and timely exchange of information.

· Responds to phone, email, and other communications in a timely fashion.

· Understands priorities and ensures that all matters are addressed in proper order.

· Has flexibility to change direction quickly and continue to handle issues effectively.

· Handles confidential and sensitive information with discretion.

· Assures that all paperwork is completed in a timely fashion and properly maintained.

· Follows all mandated reporting procedures.

Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent required.

· College studies in child development, psychology, education or related fields preferred.

· Caring and compassionate attitude a must.

· Prior experience working with children, teens or adults.

· Ability to accept guidance and supervision.

· Willingness to work with and learn from people from different cultures and backgrounds.

· Computer skills required (Microsoft Office and Google Docs).

· Organizational and time-management skills a must.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.71 - $22.53 per hour

Work Location: In person