Health Careers Staff Assistant (Tier B)
Health Careers Staff Assistant (Tier B)
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Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers seeks an exceptional Staff Assistant who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers learners and leaders. At EMK staff are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement equal access to high levels of instruction the achievement of academic proficiency for all students and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. EMK is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation and respects their skills and abilities as a staff member.
EMK is a Horace Mann InDistrict Charter High School. It is a college preparatory and vocational high school for Boston students exploring careers in health and healthrelated professions. The Academy provides a supportive learning environment that promotes respect and embraces diversity. Students will attain the life skills needed to become productive and positive members of society. Kennedy Academy is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation and respects their skills and abilities as an educator.
In addition over the next five years Kennedy Academy will double in size add new health career pathways college courses workbased learning and offer graduates access to goodpaying careers at Mass General Brigham thanks to Bloomberg Philanthropies $38 million grant which marks the largest philanthropic investment in Boston Public Schools history.
REPORTS TO: Head of School or Designee
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist staff in performing specific duties as assigned or undertaking specialized tasks.
- Assist in establishing and maintaining standards of student behavior.
- Assist staff in creating an environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
- Help maintain individual tardiness records for each student.
- Encourage safety habits in work and organized activities
- Serve as the tardiness desk attendant.
- Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
- Help maintain order in classrooms; monitor students to keep them on tasks.
- Assist with breakfast lunch and dismissal.
- Perform various office assistance tasks such as photocopying filing answering the telephone mailroom pickup and deliveries.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with teachers parents students and associates.
- Perform related work as required.
QUALIFICATIONSREQUIRED:
Education: High School Diploma or GED Required.
Current authorization to work in the United States Candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment.
QUALIFICATIONSPREFERRED:
Experience in urban schools.
Terms: Managerial Tier B.
This position is subject to the City of Boston residency requirement. Please click here for more compensation information. Salaries are listed by Unions and Grade/Step. Fulltime step set according to candidates experience; 223 workdays between July 1st and June 30th each year. As a Horace Mann Charter School employees are paid a competitive salary in accordance with the BPS managerial scale.
Schoolbased managerial employees are not eligible for vacation time or compensatory time. In the event of school cancellation due to snow or inclement weather schoolbased managerial employees need not report to work.
The Boston Public Schools in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies does not discriminate in its programs facilities or employment or educational opportunities on the basis of race color age criminal record (inquiries only) disability homelessness sex/gender gender identity religion national origin ancestry sexual orientation genetics or military status and does not tolerate any form of retaliation or biasbased intimidation threat or harassment that demeans individuals dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
