Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement weekly lesson plans related to organized sports and performing arts (theater, dance, spoken word, etc.) STEM, photography/media/graphic design, visual/creative arts, or leadership after-school participants.
• Assist with dismissal and escort students outside of the building and across the street to a safe location.
• Create a workshop environment conducive to learning and mastery.
• Lead project-based activities and prepare participants for quarterly presentations, showcases, and performances.
• Produce mandated program reports based on participants’ achievements as requested.
• Contact parents/guardians weekly with positive inspiration and log all calls in Google drive.
• Work cooperatively with all staff, community-based organizations, students, and parents.
• Meet with Community School Director bi-weekly, one to one, and submit agenda for meeting three days before supervision.
• Participate in special events, staff meetings, USA program committee, monthly Youth Services Department meetings, and all school trips/afterschool events.
• Additional duties as assigned by the Community School Director and
  Deputy Director.

• Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Education, Physical Education, Arts, Media or related field preferred; at minimum five years experience working in a youth services program.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Ability to tutor any participant in at least one subject area
• Strong verbal, written, clerical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced, challenging, and constantly changing environment
• The ability to perform at a high level
• Dedication to serving youth in an urban setting. Innovation and patience.
• Demonstrated understanding of the challenges facing youth in an urban setting