Academic Enrichment Specialist
Position: Academic Enrichment Specialist (AES) 2 (part time)
Reports to: ACE Site Coordinator
DEPT: Program
Pay Grade: ($10/hour)
Purpose:
The Academic Enrichment Specialist 2 (AES2) (part time position) reports to the Afterschool Centers on Education (ACE) Site Coordinator and is responsible for providing academic tutoring, instruction and clubs leadership to students participating in the ACE program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Education/Certification:
- Bachelors Degree or High School Diploma & currently pursuing a Bachelors degree, preferably in Education, Social Work or a related field
- Experience working with elementary or secondary students in an academic or enrichment program
Special Knowledge/Skills:
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required
- Strong computer skills required, ability to integrate technology into activities
- Ability to work in a fast paced, fast changing environment and be multi-tasked oriented
- Ability to leverage highly qualified center academic enrichment resources to increase student performance
- Ability to read & understand the ACE grant and participate in implementation & continuous program improvements
- Exhibit a commitment towards the Communities In Schools of North Texas and ACE mission
- Ability to understand and implement the school day Student Disciplinary Plan for all center activities
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
The individual is responsible for providing academic enrichment services and instruction to ACE students, collaborate with ACE staff and Site Coordinator and develop activities and strategies that will engage and challenge ACE students at a high level. Regular and consistent attendance is required. Responsible for other duties as assigned by supervisor.
