Substitute Educator

PEOPLE'S SELF-HELP HOUSING • Santa Maria, CA

7h

About The Position

This role involves supporting child education based on grade level, schools attended, and subjects needing assistance. The Substitute Educator will help implement program objectives and goals to meet the needs of the targeted population, schedule daily tutoring activities, and maintain student progress files in conjunction with the Educator. The position also requires attending meetings with the Regional Coordinator to monitor progress and refine the program, and performing other duties as required.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to work well with children in an educational setting
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
• Culturally sensitive to the target population
• Ability to work well with other Educators, department leadership, and volunteers
• Ability to tutor students, grade K-8, in all subjects
• Must successfully complete the DOJ fingerprint testing and show proof of TB clearance
• Must meet the minimum qualifications for an instructional aide, pursuant to policies of the school district by having a teaching credential or passing the district Instructional Assistant Test

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred
• Experience working with special needs children desired
• First Aid and CPR certified preferred

Responsibilities

• Help implement program objectives and goals to meet the needs of the targeted population
• Support child education based on grade level, schools attended and subjects needing assistance
• Help schedule enhancement program daily tutoring activities
• Help maintain, update and/or create student progress files
• Help monitor participant progress in conjunction with the Educator
• Attend meetings with Regional Coordinator to monitor progress and help refine and create program
• Perform other duties as required by the Regional Coordinator

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED