Elementary School Run Club Sponsor

Manteno Community Unit School District 5•Manteno, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Manteno Elementary School is seeking applicants for the position of Run Club Sponsor. The sponsor provides leadership, supervision, and guidance for students participating in a school-sponsored club or activity, promoting student engagement, leadership development, personal growth, academic success, and positive school involvement.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Demonstrated knowledge of the club, activity, or organization and its objectives
Ability to effectively motivate, instruct, and supervise students
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with administrators, students, parents, and community members
Current certification in CPR, First Aid, and AED (or ability to obtain upon hire, if required by the district)
Successful completion of all district and activity-specific requirements

Responsibilities

Recruit and encourage student participation in the club or activity
Instruct, supervise, and develop student participants
Promote student leadership, responsibility, teamwork, and positive behavior
Plan and conduct meetings, activities, and events that support the goals of the club or organization
Guide students in planning and implementing projects, events, competitions, performances, service activities, or other club-related functions
Plan and carry out all activities necessary to prepare students for competitions, performances, conferences, events, and other activity-related opportunities
Supervise students during meetings, events, competitions, performances, travel, and related activities
Monitor student eligibility and encourage academic success
Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and community stakeholders regarding club activities and events
Oversee equipment management, inventory, recordkeeping, budgeting, and program administration
Coordinate club events, recognition programs, parent activities, fundraising efforts, and other related functions
Ensure compliance with district policies and any applicable organizational, conference, or competition regulations
Serve as a positive role model for students
Maintain professionalism and confidentiality of student, family, and staff information
Work collaboratively with co-workers and school staff
Support students' social, emotional, and behavioral growth
Uphold school policies, procedures, and educational standards
Perform other duties as assigned by Administration