EKT PARENT EDUCATOR
About The Position
EKT is a two-week summer program at SUN schools that offers children and families a jump-start into a successful kindergarten year. The program focuses on academics, play, arts and music, exploration and developing friendships in an inclusive and joyful classroom. The program has two components: a two week program for incoming kindergarten students, and provides family education sessions that are required. EKT partners with SUN and Multnomah County to offer the program. The role of parent class educator plans and leads activities for parents and guardians of EKT students to foster connections, build confidence in supporting their child, and shares helpful resources. This position requires prior experience in teaching adults.
Requirements
- State of Oregon TSPC license with applicable authorization, proper endorsement, highly qualified status
- Current first-aid card.
- Prior experience in teaching adults.
Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare and facilitate activities/classes for parents/guardians of children in the EKT program that help support a successful transition into kindergarten.
- Teach adults about how to support their child in kindergarten and develop routines.
- Foster a supportive environment for families to learn and grow.
- Recruit students and families for the program in collaboration with SUN site manager
- Consult and collaborate with classroom teacher to align instruction and bring in guest speakers.
- Create a welcoming, engaging and joyful kindergarten transition program.
- Collect and report data
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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