About The Position

Building Hope Community Life Center is seeking Academic Support Staff to provide academic assistance, classroom support, and student engagement services for elementary and middle school students in their after-school and enrichment programs. This role supports the organization's mission of empowering youth through academic excellence, character development, faith-based values, and community engagement. Work-study students will gain practical experience in education, nonprofit leadership, youth development, and community service, while developing professional skills for future careers.

Requirements

  • Eligible for Federal Work-Study through their college or university.
  • Enrolled in good academic standing.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrate professionalism and reliability.
  • Enjoy working with children.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality.
  • Pass all required background checks.

Responsibilities

  • Assist students with homework, reading, mathematics, science, and writing assignments.
  • Provide one-on-one and small-group tutoring.
  • Reinforce classroom instruction through educational games and hands-on activities.
  • Encourage positive study habits and academic accountability.
  • Support literacy initiatives, including reading across the curriculum.
  • Prepare classrooms and learning materials before the program begins.
  • Assist with STEAM, literacy, SEL, and enrichment activities.
  • Monitor students during transitions, snack, recreation, and dismissal.
  • Help maintain a clean, organized, and engaging learning environment.
  • Support lesson plan implementation under staff supervision.
  • Build positive relationships with students.
  • Encourage respectful behavior and positive conflict resolution.
  • Serve as a positive role model reflecting Building Hope’s mission and values.
  • Promote student participation and confidence.
  • Assist with attendance and sign-in/out procedures.
  • Prepare copies, learning packets, and educational resources.
  • Organize supplies and classroom materials.
  • Assist with data entry and program documentation.
  • Support special events, family nights, and community programs.
  • Assist staff during Family Engagement Events, Community Outreach Activities, Back-to-School Bash, Holiday Programs, Summer Camp, Field Trips, and Volunteer Projects.
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