Program Assistant Substitute

Think Together • Santa Ana, CA

10d • $21

About The Position

Under the direction of the Expanded Learning Site Supervisor or designee, support Community Provider Enrichment activities at elementary or intermediate expanded learning program sites. Instructional Assistant Provider- Sub Pool must develop rapport to encourage and motivate students to participate in Community Provider Enrichment activities. Employees assume responsibility for a variety of duties assigned in conjunction with the Expanded Learning program requirements. An Instructional Assistant Provider – Sub Pool can be assigned to various sites across a school district, depending on daily needs arising from staff callouts. While there is not a guaranteed daily shift or location, Instructional Assistant Provider – Sub Pool must be ready to travel and cover assignments at different locations as required. It is the responsibility of the Instructional Assistant Provider – Sub Pool to respond and commit to covering open shifts as they become available in a timely manner.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of 48 Semester/60 Quarter College Units or pass NCLB test.
• Must pass Live Scan (criminal background check via fingerprinting).
• Provide a clear TB test.
• College-level reading, writing, grammar, spelling, punctuation, mathematics and/or science.
• Written and verbal communication principles and practices.
• Clerical duties in support of classroom and program activities.
• Computer use and related software.
• Diversity of community, city and school District cultures and languages.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Communicate effectively in both oral and written English.
• Learn the procedures and functions of assigned duties.
• Establish and maintain effective, positive working relationships with students, staff, and administration.
• Motivate and encourage students to succeed and overcome obstacles to learning.
• Learn, understand and apply rules, regulations, procedures and policies.
• Work confidentially with discretion.
• Perform simple clerical duties.
• Perform the essential functions of the job.
• Must be available M-F for the entire shift schedule.
• Must be willing to travel to other sites to cover staff callouts.
• Responsible to respond and commit to covering open shifts as they become available.

Nice To Haves

• State academic standards and various assessments, including SAT, ACT, etc. preferable.
• College application and financial aid process and applications preferable.

Responsibilities

• Work with and support TK-8th grade students in small and large groups during Community Provider Enrichment rotations.
• Check in students, take attendance, and follow student dismissal procedures.
• Implement effective classroom management, discipline, and instructional strategies.
• Monitor and evaluate the program and student's progress.
• Maintain the classroom or learning facility in a clean, organized, and healthy manner; storage of materials is required on a daily basis.
• Supervise students in and out of the classroom during various after-school activities.
• Maintain frequent and regular parent communication and support parent involvement.
• Attend staff meetings/planning/training sessions on a regular basis or as required.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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