Elementary Program Coordinator

DescriptionOutreach is a Christian community service organization providing counseling, case management, youth development, older adult service, and community development. For 50 years, Outreach has changed the lives of thousands of individuals, children, youth, and families in DuPage County, IL, and we are seeking to hire a diverse staff of highly competent professional employees to pursue Outreach’s mission to restore hope and provide opportunities for people to become all that God intends them to be.Outreach is hiring a Full-time Elementary Program Coordinator at Outreach Warrenville to coordinate the after-school program in collaboration with Johnson Elementary School (District 200).Benefits & Compensation$47,000 - $54,000/annually – based on education, experience, and language ability. Paid vacation, agency holidays, sick days, and wellness days.Health, Dental, and Vision insurance. Life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability insurance. 403(b) retirement plan.Employee Assistance Program, Referral Program, and Employee Discount. Mission-driven environment that fosters personal development. ResponsibilitiesThe Elementary Program Coordinator will lead the after-school program and supervise staff, volunteers, and interns. The Elementary Program Coordinator is responsible for developing lesson plans and teaching core academic subjects to assist students with academic improvement. The Elementary Program Coordinator is responsible for student recruitment and enrollment and for building and maintaining effective relationships with students, parents, Johnson Elementary School, and community and church partners. Develop and lead socio-emotional learning, life skills, Christian education, and recreational activities. Administrative responsibilities include program logistics, database management and reporting, managing student tuition, and transporting students. Schedule: Academic year, Monday - Friday, 10 am to 6:30 pm. Summer, Monday - Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm. Hours vary during school breaks. Occasional weekend hours to support program needs and events. RequirementsBA/BS in Education, Early Childhood Education, Youth Ministry, or related field. 2 to 4 years of previous experience with youth. Previous elementary classroom teaching experience. Demonstrated ability in staff management, administration, and program development. Sensitivity to the needs of students from low-income, high-risk families and culturally diverse backgrounds. Strong administrative and organizational skills. Previous after-school program experience and bilingual (Spanish/ English) strongly preferred. A valid driver’s license and a good driving record. A commitment to Outreach's Statement of Mission & Faith. Outreach complies with all applicable state and federal laws pertaining to nondiscrimination in employment, including nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, and disability. As a religious organization, Outreach reserves the right to make employment decisions based on its religious identity, as permitted by state and federal law.