Educational Specialist

The Children's Village • New York, NY

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About The Position

The Educational Specialist will work as part of the P.R.I.M.E. Leaders Afterschool Program by assisting the Program Coordinator in the design, and evaluation of all after-school program curriculum. Along with the Program Coordinator, the Educational Specialist directly oversees the effective implementation and delivery of lessons, coaching & training of staff, direct oversight of the program’s instructional curriculum, and assessment of the program's impact and effectiveness as it relates to curriculum delivered.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience with curriculum development.
• Experience with project-based learning.
• Knowledge of youth development principles.
• Experience in literacy and STEM.
• Ability to observe, coach, and develop staff.
• Strong organization, communication, and writing skills.
• Proficiency with educational technologies, such as MSWord and Google.
• Knowledge of or ability to grasp elementary and middle school developmental stages.
• Ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Program Coordinator in the design and evaluation of after-school program curriculum.
• Oversee the effective implementation and delivery of lessons.
• Coach and train staff.
• Directly oversee the program’s instructional curriculum.
• Assess the program's impact and effectiveness related to curriculum delivered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree