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After School Program - Aide

3.6 out of 5 stars

525 North 4th Street, Lafayette, IN 47901

$16.50 an hour - Temporary, Part-time

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Job summary
As a Youth Program - After School Program you'll work closely with the Program Director to develop and execute thematic lessons, cooperative learning activities, field trips, and recreational events for Kindergarten through 6th-grade children. You'll be responsible for maintaining a safe, organized, and positive learning environment by assisting with daily routines, facility cleanliness, and the supervision of facilitators and volunteers.

Responsibilities:

Assist Director to develop thematic lessons and cooperative learning activities
Implement lessons using a theme designated by the program director for children Kindergarten through 6th Grade
Assist in development and execution of activities including field trips and recreation activities
Drive LUM bus and complete required trainings associated with such
Assist in the setup and supervision of daily routines such as snack distribution, outdoor activities, and daily organization and cleanliness
Attend staff meetings with Director and Facilitators beyond work schedule
Assist with supervision of Facilitators and volunteers
Assume responsibility for the Program if Director & Assistant Director are unavailable
Maintain good communication with supervisor, coworkers, volunteers, and families
Follow guidelines given for Child Interaction Expectations, Child Guidance and Discipline, and bus driving and supervision rules
Complete state required screenings and trainings as well as annual training requirements
Other duties as assigned by Director

Minimum Requirements:

Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field preferred
Complete all LUM and State required trainings and screenings
Must pass background check
Experience working in a school setting with Kindergarten-5th Grade children
Good verbal and written communication
Able to travel as required by job duties
Ability to follow and consistently implement the LUM behavior management system
Able to do some lifting
Ability to be flexible
Ability to be organized
Able to set up with material/equipment ready and clean up assigned activities
Strong interpersonal skill
Able to keep facility clean
Have a strong faith dynamic as expressed by a willingness to accept and support the LUM Mission Statement