Site Director (Part-time, on-site)
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Job Location:
Evanston, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Highlights:
- Part-time on-site position
- Location: Evanston IL
- Compensation: $27.50 per hour
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and flexible environment.
Company Overview:
The mission of Books & Breakfast is to advance educational equity in partnership with Evanston/Skokie School District 65 disrupting the impact of systemic racism on Black and Latinx students and the gaps in resources for students who qualify for free and reduced lunch.
Books & Breakfast envisions an Evanston community in which every child is understood to be a valued and connected part of the community where every school community reflects this reality and where every child is able to reach his or her full academic potential. B&B envisions an Evanston community that is actively committed to just and equitable outcomes for all its children.
What You Will Be Responsible For:
The Site Director Role includes but is not limited to:
- Communicate and build relationships with Spanish-speaking and English-speaking families and students.
- Supervise students Northwestern University student tutors and volunteer tutors in the Morning tutoring program.
- Collect and compile assignments to be used in tutoring.
- Support and build relationships with B&B students school staff and faculty PTA leaders parents of children in the program and community partners.
- Track evaluation metrics for the program.
- Provide full supervision of the program.
What You Bring to the Role:
- Bilingual fluent in both Spanish and English.
- High School degree or equivalent.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Passion for the Books & Breakfast mission and ability to articulate its philosophy values and practices.
- Experience in using technology including the use of Zoom and Google Drive.
- Experience in education or school programming especially in multicultural and socio-economically diverse settings; elementary education and classroom management experience is a plus.
- Experience supporting and working with children and families across a broad level of developmental abilities.
- Experience in volunteer recruitment training and management.
Who You Are:
- You are bilingual fluent in both English and Spanish.
- You are skilled in using computers and technology.
- You are a persistent and creative community organizer skilled at finding common ground with diverse members of diverse communities.
- You are a skilled and willing problem solver who actively identifies areas of concern and enjoys working towards solutions that incorporate input from key stakeholders.
- You value gaining ongoing understanding with key stakeholders looking to learn from parents fellow B&B staff teachers administrators and students in trying to bring B&Bs mission and vision to life.
- You are a dedicated program manager who excels at handling the details that make a program run smoothly but never loses sight of the big picture mission and vision.
- You are deeply committed to public education and social justice issues and to affirming the inherent value of all children.
- Bonus points if you have ties to the Evanston community.
Compensation Benefits and Job Structure:
This part-time onsite role averages about 20 hours per week and starts at $27.50 per hour.
Team Culture
- A team-oriented environment that values you as a whole person.
- Flexibility and support that honors your worklife balance.
- A mission-driven organization that welcomes your leadership in advancing equity in Evanstons schools.
Training Opportunities
- Quarterly supervisory sessions focused on strengths growth and professional development.
- Team meetings and retreats that build your skills in classroom management community engagement and advocacy.
- Workshops led by Northwestern professors community leaders teachers and principals covering Evanstons history curriculum classroom management and equity in education.
Please submit your resume and a cover letter through the NextGroup website. The NextGroup search team will contact you regarding the next steps.
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Organizational skills
- Data Collection
- Management Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Conflict Management
- Teaching
- Administrative Experience
- Experience with Children
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
