STEAM Scholars Lead Facilitators

The Salvation Army•Harrisburg, PA

8d•$19

About The Position

The S2 LF primary responsibilities include but are not limited to facilitating The Salvation Army’s S2 programming (After School, Summer Program, Family/Parent Engagement etc.) at the PA STEAM Academy Charter School as well as tracking & collecting data as outlined by the S2 Site Coordinator. The S2 LF is responsible for creating a quality nurturing and educational program environment by demonstrating proficiency in the assigned curriculum and effectively implementing lesson plans. The REA LF will use ARC, K-5 Math Teaching Resources, Great Minds, Engage NY Mathematics, and Eureka Mathematics curriculum as part of the academic component of S2. During the enrichment portion of the program, the S2 LF will lead and facilitate the enrichment instruction (Nutrition, Character Education, Art, Music, CATCH, Kodable etc.) which actively engages the program participants in exploring new outlets for self-expression and holistically enriching skill development. The S2 LF must able to instruct youth of grades K-3 and plan age appropriate lessons for each age group. S2 LFs must attend all trainings and be willing to learn to assist with other assigned curriculums, implement lessons and support vendors/program partners. The S2 LF will provide timely feedback from program participants & community partners and community outreach support as outlined in the program Manual. This position is part-time employment with various hours to meet program needs for both summer and school year after school programs.

Requirements

2 year associates degree in related field preferred or a minimum of 2 years related experience
Confidentiality in all areas, mandatory
Program requires working hours to be flexible to meet program needs and is subject to change
Must possess excellent organizational skills, patience, creativity and love for urban youth and their families.
Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment but also able to work independently.
Effective time management and strong organization skills a must.
Knowledge of cultural flexibility, competency in working with multi-cultural participants and experience working with inner-city youth
Must be able to adapt and change to meet the needs of the organization and the community.
Must be a detail-oriented, logical thinker, who is a motivated self-starter and able to work independently on assigned projects.
Current CPR & First Aid Certification
As a Mandated Reporter, must provide proof of having completed training on recognizing and reporting child abuse meeting the training standards of PA Act 153.
Meets the Child Protection Clearances required by PA Act 153 to include PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check and FBI Criminal Record Check through the Department of Human Services
Computer skills a must
Valid Driver's License and able to obtain insurance clearances as determined by The Salvation Army's insurance company
Must have an understanding of, appreciation for, and support the Mission of The Salvation Army.

Responsibilities

Facilitating The Salvation Army’s S2 programming (After School, Summer Program, Family/Parent Engagement etc.)
Tracking & collecting data as outlined by the S2 Site Coordinator
Creating a quality nurturing and educational program environment by demonstrating proficiency in the assigned curriculum and effectively implementing lesson plans
Leading and facilitating the enrichment instruction (Nutrition, Character Education, Art, Music, CATCH, Kodable etc.)
Instruct youth of grades K-3 and plan age appropriate lessons for each age group
Attend all trainings and be willing to learn to assist with other assigned curriculums, implement lessons and support vendors/program partners
Provide timely feedback from program participants & community partners and community outreach support as outlined in the program Manual

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