Content Specialist- COMPASS PS 212

CAMBA•New York, NY

7d•$55 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

The CAMBA After-School Program at PS 212 is funded by the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) and other funders, to serve approximately 148 children and youth in grades K-5. Children participate in program activities (such as homework help, conflict resolution, academic enrichment, recreation and creative arts programming) during after school hours and thirteen school holidays.

Requirements

Masters Degree in education or a related field

Responsibilities

Research and develop instructional materials and lesson plans to facilitate staff development workshops.
Provide group and/or individual assistance to staff.
Work with staff on professional development to build their skills in working with students.
Update and create library of resource materials such as lesson plans, instruction materials and reference guides for program staff.
Manage classrooms and small groups effectively to maximize student learning.
Provide formal and informal observations of staff members leading activities with children and offer professional feedback and support.
Work one-on-one with staff members who need additional professional support and guidance.
Model and teach effective classroom management strategies for staff.
Model and teach effective strategies for homework assistance to staff.
Facilitate staff development workshops.
Serve as liaison between school and program regarding homework assistance, academic issues, and discipline procedures.
Communicate with EYD leadership on issues related to student and/or staff progress.
Observe afterschool staff engaging with participants.
Assist in the analysis of program and demographic data to make programmatic improvements.
Additional duties as needed.