Safe Harbor - Enrichment Leaders

Michigan City Area Schools • Michigan City, IN

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Safe Harbor is an out-of-school time enrichment program that inspires excellence in the leadership and academic skills of students through collaboration with families, school officials, and community partners. Safe Harbor I.N.S.P.I.R.E.S. Safe Harbor provides an educational environment that is INCLUSIVE, engaging, holistic, and culturally responsive. Through NETWORKING with local, statewide, and national agencies and organizations, Safe Harbor nurtures partnerships that expand the enrichment opportunities of Michigan City students. Staff members provide emotional and developmental SUPPORT to students and families through their commitment to social-emotional development, resulting in the PERSONAL GROWTH of each student served. As a leader in INNOVATIVE enrichment programming, Safe Harbor is dedicated to providing ongoing professional development for staff members. Collaborative RELATIONSHIPS between the program staff, community partners, and day school staff result in a dynamic EDUCATIONAL experience incorporating real world context with conceptual learning. Safe Harbor ensures SAFETY for students and peace of mind for families while providing top tier experiential and enrichment opportunities in the afterschool hours/out of school time hours.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED, Associates Degree preferred.
• Reliable transportation.
• Excellent attendance record in previous employment.
• Criminal background check as required by MCAS.
• Previous experience working with children is a necessity.
• Respect students and staff.
• Respect the confidentiality of school personnel, students, and their families.
• Display enthusiasm for the learning process.
• Work with other staff as a team.
• No cell phone use (unless in the case of an emergency).
• Effective communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn enrichment curriculum as needed.
• Prepare curriculum and materials needed to lead enrichment sessions.
• When needed, assist with homework sessions prior to enrichment.
• Lead student groups in Math, Lit, Science, or Fitness Enrichment.
• Monitor student behavior and engagement during enrichment sessions.
• Share a schedule of enrichment to be presented at each session with site coordinators.
• Communicate with site coordinators regarding student group grade levels.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED