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Afterschool Program Specialist
Job Title (for context): Afterschool Program Specialist
Primary Purpose:
Coordinate and implement activities for the Division's Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Communities Learning Center (CCLC) Texas ACE Grant at designated campus.
Assure that students received educational and enrichment opportunities outside school hours, including before and after school, weekends, and summers.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED required
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to provide a positive environment for students
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Excellent organizational skills required
Ability to be flexible in assignments and work hours may vary on occasion for special events
Ability to provide exemplary customer service
Candidates must be flexible, motivated, creative and willing to learn new skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking skills a plus
Computer skills with Microsoft Office programs a plus
Experience:
Experience working with school-aged children (4-18) is preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Lead enrichment and/or academic activities for students ages 4-18
Develop and/or implement lesson plans for assigned activities
Attend professional development trainings
Participate in formal and informal activity observations
Maintain confidentiality of information
Perform other duties as assigned.