Summer Program Assistant
About The Position
The Summer Promise program is comprised of students grades 1-12 who receive daily instruction in core subject areas and provides enrichment activities. The Program Assistant supports the lead classroom teacher in implementing the daily lesson plans and group activities. The person in the role must embody Peter Paul’s values and share a passion for the mission by overseeing a high quality, safe experience for all students. All Peter Paul employees are expected to maintain high expectations for self, colleagues, students and families and must maintain a professional, ethical and responsible attitude to form a positive, supportive team atmosphere.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent; or currently enrolled in college courses
- Experience working with school age students
- Strong classroom management and organization skills
- Excellent oral, verbal and written communication skills
- Understanding of and familiarity working in an urban setting
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in the Virginia Standards of Learning
- Subject matter expertise in science, technology, engineering, art or math
Responsibilities
- Support the program with implementation of daily lesson plans and group activities
- Encourage group thinking, curiosity and discovery
- Assist in the implementation of Peter Paul's daily expectations and behavior system
- Commitment to total classroom engagement
- Participate in staff meetings and serve on planning and special events committees
- Participate in recommended training programs, conferences, courses and other aspects of professional growth to acquire knowledge of current best practices
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Benefits
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
- Training & development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
