Instr Program Activity Coordinator

Broward County Public Schools • Fort Lauderdale, FL

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The Instructional Program Activity Coordinator is responsible for planning and conducting on-site academic and enrichment activities for before and after school care programs, ensuring a safe and enriching environment for participants. This role involves adhering to quality standards, developing and implementing age-appropriate activities aligned with student needs and interests, and creating lesson plans. The coordinator will also manage materials, train staff, provide direct instruction, enforce behavior management plans, and offer coaching and feedback to program staff for continuous improvement. Additionally, the role requires participation in training, staying updated on relevant developments, and ensuring compliance with safety rules and policies.

Requirements

• An earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Within the first year of employment, complete the Child Abuse and Neglect training, and attain First Aid and CPR certification and maintain certification.
• Within the first year of employment attend at least ten hours of approved Before and After School Child Care training.
• Ten hours of BASCC approved training is required each additional year of employment.
• Demonstrated appropriate personal characteristics for working with children, youth and adults.
• Computer skills required as needed for the position.

Nice To Haves

• Any training and/or experience working with school age children in a group supervision setting are preferred.
• Twelve (12) hours of Child Development course work.
• Bilingual skills.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Before and After School Child Care Quality Standards.
• Write, plan, and oversee the implementation of developmentally appropriate activities that will fit the weekly activity schedule based on students’ needs and interest and aligned to SIT plan.
• Develop a scope and sequence for activities on school calendar.
• Create weekly written lesson plans and present plans to supervisor for approval.
• Generate orders for materials and submits to the supervisor for approval.
• Maintain and distribute all materials and supplies needed for the planned activities.
• Train staff that will be presenting these activities.
• Provide direct instruction to students.
• Enforce the BASCC site behavior management plan.
• Instruct and observe staff presenting activities. Provide lesson modeling, coaching and feedback for program improvement.
• Create training based on these observations to support and maintain the quality of the activities.
• Assist the supervisor in training staff on the BASCC Quality Standards to ensure continuous quality improvement for the program.
• Perform and promote all activities in compliance with the equal employment and non-discrimination policies of The School Board of Broward County, Florida.
• Participate in training programs offered to enhance the individual skills and proficiency related to job responsibilities.
• Review current developments, literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibilities.
• Ensure adherence to safety rules and procedures.
• Follow federal and state, as well as School Board policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or designee.

Benefits

• Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan.
• Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the School Board.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level