C21 After-School Program Substitute Staff
Position: Program Paraprofessiona
JOB SUMMARY:
The Program Paraprofessional is responsible for direct student academic support and social support services. The Paraprofessional works under the Project Coordinator and helps students and families directly in after-school activities.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Academic
· Student supportive services provision in academic and social services areas.
· To support and supervise volunteer tutors and students enrolled in program schools.
· To facilitate programs according to identified school/community needs.
· Support student success initiatives by involving families and using communication strategies to bridge the gap between school and home.
· Represent CFYCD through communication with school district personnel, youth, families, volunteers, and community partners, as approved by the Director of Quality Implementation & Staff Support.
· Present cases for additional support to school staff and CFYCD as necessary
· Actively participate as a member of the CFYCD team, focused on the whole organization of CFYCD. Meet regularly with the CFYCD Director of Quality Implementation & Staff Support to document and update progress and receive support.
· Accomplish goals and objectives of the CFYCD day-to-day operations
Reporting
· To practice confidentiality and ethical services provision as identified in FERPA/HIPPA policies of the program site and state
· To foster relationships with school district personnel, youth, families, and community agencies for enhanced services provision
· Ensure that all paperwork is current and that students’ profile folders are complete
· Provide requested data at specified times: grades, attendance, outcome data, etc.
· Enter, gather, and analyze student and family data for individual and programmatic evaluation in a timely fashion
· Other duties as assigned, within your scope of practice.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
Associate’s degree preferred or equivalent experience working with youth and families.
Experience:
One year working with youth and families.
Skills and Abilities:
· Ability to work with diverse educational and social issues to assist students in achieving academically and socially.
· Willingness and ability to tutor students.
· Familiarity with local health and human service agencies.
· Flexibility, resourcefulness, enthusiasm, and high energy.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills
· Excellent organizational skills
· Independent worker
· Strategic and analytical thinker
· Must work effectively with all levels of staff and management
· Knowledge of school district/school-based operations
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12.5 per week
Schedule:
After school
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person