Youth Program Assistant - Herndon
Youth Program Assistant - Herndon
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Youth Program Assistant Herndon
Reports to Job Role: Director of Community Youth Programs
$40000/year
FLSA: NonExempt
Role: Team Member
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Youth Program Assistant is part of the Cornerstones Community Youth team providing comprehensive out of school time programing focused on both youth enrichment programming and academic support for children 2nd to 12th grade. The Youth Program Assistant (YPA) will assist the Youth Program Coordinator (YPC) in delivering out of school time programming that provides and reinforces academic social and personal enrichment while modeling excellence in education and classroom facilitation skills as well as communication and partnership.
Qualifications
Program Facilitation approximately 22 hours/wk
- Facilitate Middle School (MS) Group Monday to Friday 2:30pm to 5:00pm: Responsibilities include:
- Weekly conduct One on One CheckIns
- Daily monitor Learning Lab (Homework/Reading)
- Daily deliver and engage MS youth with Discovery Zone curriculum
- Track attendance and maintain attendance reports
- Collect report cards quarterly
- Facilitate Upper Elementary (UE) Group Monday to Friday 5:00pm to 7:00pm: Responsibilities include:
- Weekly conduct One on One CheckIns
- Daily monitor Learning Lab (Homework/Reading)
- Daily deliver and engage UE youth with Discovery Zone curriculum
- Track attendance and maintain attendance reports
- Work with youth program coordinator and academic coordinator to prep daily activities/projects/lessons
Program Administration approximately 14 hours/wk
- Assist Program Coordinator with ReEngagement Center responsibilities
- Produce monthly program newsletter.
- Maintain monthly program bulletin board.
GENERAL WORK HOURS: Hours can fluctuate based on the programming season and required organization meetings and trainings.
- Summer: MidJune to MidAugust: 10:00am to 4:00pm.
- School Year: MidAugust to MidJune: 2:30pm to 7:30pm.
- Family Engagement Events: 4 to 5 Saturdays during the school year 2:00pm to 9:00pm
- Monthly Staff Meeting: 7:15pm to 9:00pm (school year)/5:30pm to 7:00pm (summer)
EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE:
- Minimum high school diploma
- Minimum 4 years of experience working with school age children in a classroom camp or recreational setting.
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
- Ability to identify and solve problems and easily interact with a wide range of people.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Good time management skill
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite email internet.
- Ability to speak in second language commonly used in the community is preferred but not necessary.
ATTITUDE
- Actively interested in learning about new and evidencebased methods for improving operations
- Attentive to constraints of time and funds in setting stretch goals
- Respectful of staff volunteers funders and clients
- Forward thinker considering not just today but what are the implications for tomorrow
- Collaborative leader working with others individually and in teams
CORNERSTONES VISION PURPOSE AND VALUES:
Cornerstones envisions an equitable connected community where all individuals and families thrive. Cornerstones employees build and sustain our culture through a commitment to these values:
- Serve and Lead with Passion for Mission Excellence
- Act with Integrity
- Champion Justice Equity Diversity and Inclusion
- Collaborate and Innovate for Impact
- Equip and Empower for Success
Work Environment:
This position is performed in a traditional classroom and/or community center environment.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment Type
Full-Time
